Arachnida - Scorpiones - Palaeophonidae
Synonym: Allopalaeophonus Kjellesvig-Waering 1986
Full reference: T. Thorell and G. Lindström. 1884. Sur un Scorpion du terrain silurien de Suède. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 99:984-985
Parent taxon: Allopalaeophonidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Dunlop and Garwood 2023, Kjellesvig-Waering 1986, Petrunkevitch 1949, Petrunkevitch 1953, Sepkoski 2002 and Thorell and Lindström 1885
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Palaeophonus caledonicus Palaeophonus nuncius Palaeophonus osborni
Type: Palaeophonus nuncius
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Silurian of Sweden (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: New York)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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