Waterstonia aidriensis Kjellesvig-Waering 1986 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Waterstoniidae

Full reference: E. N. Kjellesvig-Waering. 1986. A restudy of the fossil Scorpionida of the world. Palaeontographica Americana 55:1-287

Belongs to Waterstonia according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013

See also Kjellesvig-Waering 1986

Sister taxon: Waterstonia brachistodactyla

Type specimen: RSM 1957.1.4996, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Whiterigg Colliery, Aidrie, which is in a Westphalian A terrestrial shale in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Whiterigg Colliery, Aidrie

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