Proscorpius (scorpion)

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 Kjellesvig-Waering 1966, Kjellesvig-Waering 1986, Petrunkevitch 1953 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archaeoctonus, Hydroscorpius, Pseudarchaeoctonus, Waeringoscorpio

Subtaxa: Proscorpius osborni

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Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Silurian of United States (5: New York collections)

Total: 5 collections including 8 occurrences

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