†Labriscorpio alliedensis Leary 1980 (scorpion)
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Arachnida - Scorpiones - Proscorpiidae
Full reference: R. L. Leary. 1980. Labriscorpio alliedensis: a new Carboniferous scorpion from Rock Island County, Illinois. Journal of Paleontology 54:1255-1257
Belongs to Labriscorpio according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Kjellesvig-Waering 1986 and Leary 1980
Sister taxa: Waeringoscorpio hefteri, Waeringoscorpio westerwaldensis
Type specimen: ISM 416899. Its type locality is Allied Stone Company quarry, Rock Island, which is in a Bashkirian terrestrial shale in Illinois.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Allied Stone Company quarry, Rock Island
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