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title: 'A New Fossil Spider, Eoatypus Woodwardii'
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authors:
- 'Henry Christopher McCook'
date: 1889-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Science'
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- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Psalms 104'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mccook-1889-a-new-fossil-spider-eoatypus-woodwardii
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# A New Fossil Spider, Eoatypus Woodwardii

Scientific description (1888) of a new fossil spider, Eoatypus Woodwardii, from the Eocene Isle of Wight; compares morphology and taxonomic placement with Atypus.

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