Opsieobuthus Kjellesvig-Waering 1986 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Centromachidae

Full reference: E. N. Kjellesvig-Waering. 1986. A restudy of the fossil Scorpionida of the world. Palaeontographica Americana 55:1-287

Parent taxon: Centromachidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2016

See also Dunlop et al. 2013, Jeram 1994 and Kjellesvig-Waering 1986

Sister taxa: Acanthracochaerilus, Anthracochaerilus, Centromachus, Phoxiscorpio, Pulmonoscorpius

Subtaxa: Opsieobuthus pottsvillensis Opsieobuthus tungeri

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Chemnitz petrified forest (Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf) (Permian of Germany)

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