†family Eoscorpiidae Scudder 1884 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Eoscorpiidae

Alternative spelling: Eoscorpionidae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1884. A contribution to our knowledge of Paleozoic Arachnida. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 20:15-22

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

See also Gall 1971 and Kjellesvig-Waering 1986

Sister taxa: Eobuthidae, Isobuthidae, Kronoscorpionidae, Pareobuthidae

Subtaxa: Eoscorpius Eskiscorpio Trachyscorpio

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (1: California collection)

• Triassic of France (6)

• Permian of China (1), France (1)

• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Nova Scotia), France (1), Germany (2), the United Kingdom (10), United States (6: Illinois)

Total: 29 collections including 31 occurrences

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