Where: Ukraine (51.3° N, 26.9° E: paleocoordinates 50.6° N, 22.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• Likely roughly contemporaneous with late Eocene Baltic amber

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; amber

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: amber

Collection methods: surface (float)

• Repository: private collection of Jonas Damzen, Vilnius, Lithuania

Primary reference: W. R. Lourenço and W. Weitschat. 2009. A new species of Palaeoananteris Lourenço & Weitschat, 2001, fossil scorpion from Ukrainian amber (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 45:231-235 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153587: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.12.2013

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