Arachnida - Scorpiones - Buthidae
Full reference: W. R. Lourenço and W. Weitschat. 2001. Description of another fossil scorpion from Baltic amber, with considerations on the evolutionary levels of Cenozoic Buthoidea. Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 85:277-283
Parent taxon: Buthidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Lourenço and Weitschat 2001 and Lourenço and Weitschat 2009
Sister taxa: Centruroides, Cretaceousbuthus, Microcharmus, Microtityus, Palaeoakentrobuthus, Palaeogrosphus, Palaeoisometrus, Palaeolychas, Palaeoprotobuthus, Palaeospinobuthus, Palaeotityobuthus, Scorpio schweiggeri, Tityus, Tityus eogenus, Uintascorpio
Subtaxa: Palaeoananteris ribnitiodamgartensis Palaeoananteris ukrainensis Palaeoananteris wunderlichi
Type: Palaeoananteris ribnitiodamgartensis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections), Ukraine (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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