Kreischeria wiedei Geinitz 1882 (arthropod)

Arachnida - Trigonotarbida - Kreischeriidae

Full reference: H. B. Geinitz. 1882. Kreischeria widei H.B. Gein., ein fossiler Pseudoscorpion aus der Steinkohlenformation von Zwickau. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 34:238-242

Belongs to Kreischeria according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013

See also Fritsch 1904, Geinitz 1882, Petrunkevitch 1953, Rößler and Dunlop 1997 and Thevenin 1902

Sister taxon: Kreischeria bohemica

Type specimen: MMG-SaKa 171, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Grube Morgenstern, Reinsdorf, near Zwickau, which is in a Westphalian D mire/swamp siltstone in the Zwickau Formation of Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Grube Morgenstern, Reinsdorf, near Zwickau

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