Palaeoisometrus elegans Lourenço and Weitschat 2005 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Buthidae

Full reference: W. R. Lourenço and W. Weitschat. 2005. A new genus and species of fossil scorpion from a different kind of Baltic amber (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89:183-188

Belongs to Palaeoisometrus according to W. R. Lourenço and W. Weitschat 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Mustafajew collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Mustafajew collection)

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