†Proscorpius (scorpion)
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Arachnida - Scorpiones - Proscorpiidae
Synonyms: Archaeophonus Kjellesvig-Waering 1966, Stoermeroscorpio Kjellesvig-Waering 1986
Parent taxon: Proscorpiidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Dunlop et al. 2008, Kjellesvig-Waering 1966, Kjellesvig-Waering 1986, Petrunkevitch 1953 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Archaeoctonus, Hydroscorpius, Pseudoarchaeoctonus, Waeringoscorpio
Subtaxa: Proscorpius osborni
Type: Palaeophonus osborni
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Silurian of United States (6: New York collections)
Total: 6 collections including 9 occurrences
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