Mesophonus Wills 1910 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Mesophonidae

Full reference: L. J. Wills. 1910. On the fossiliferous lower Keuper rocks of Worcestershire, with descriptions of some of the plants and animals discovered therein. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 21:249-331

Parent taxon: Mesophonidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013

See also Kjellesvig-Waering 1986 and Petrunkevitch 1953

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Mesophonus perornatus Mesophonus pulcherrimus

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Type: Mesophonus perornatus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bromsgrove Quarry (Triassic of the United Kingdom)

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