†Palaeobuthus Petrunkevitch 1913 (scorpion)
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Arachnida - Scorpiones - Palaeobuthidae
Synonym: Mazoniscorpio Wills 1960
Full reference: A. I. Petrunkevitch. 1913. A monograph of the terrestrial Palaeozoic Arachnida of North America. Transactions of the Connecticut Acadamy of Arts and Sciences 18:1-137
Parent taxon: Palaeobuthidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Kjellesvig-Waering 1986, Petrunkevitch 1949 and Petrunkevitch 1953
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Palaeobuthus distinctus
Type: Palaeobuthus distinctus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (3: Illinois collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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