Arachnida - Phalangiotarbida - Architarbidae
Synonym: Geraphrynus Scudder 1884
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1868. Supplement to descriptions of articulates. Descriptions of fossil insects found on Mazon Creek, and near Morris, Grundy Co. Ill. Geological Survey of Illinois 3:566-572
Parent taxon: Architarbidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Karsch 1882, Melander 1903, Petrunkevitch 1945, Petrunkevitch 1949, Petrunkevitch 1953 and Rössler et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Bornatarbus, Discotarbus, Geratarbus, Goniotarbus, Hadrachne, Leptotarbus, Mesotarbus, Metatarbus, Ootarbus, Orthotarbus, Paratarbus, Phalangiotarbus, Pycnotarbus, Triangulotarbus
Subtaxa: Architarbus hoffmanni Architarbus minor Architarbus rotundatus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Germany (1 collection), United States (6: Illinois)
Total: 7 collections including 10 occurrences
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