Arachnida - Scorpiones - Buthidae

Full reference: M. L. Perry. 1995. Preliminary description of a new fossil scorpion from the middle Eocene Green River Formation, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The Green River Formation in Piceance Creek and Eastern Uinta Basins 131-133

Parent taxon: Buthidae according to J. A. Santiago-Blay et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Centruroides, Cretaceousbuthus, Microcharmus, Microtityus, Palaeoakentrobuthus, Palaeoananteris, Palaeobutheolus, Palaeogrosphus, Palaeoisometrus, Palaeolychas, Palaeoprotobuthus, Palaeospinobuthus, Palaeotityobuthus, Scorpio schweiggeri, Tityus, Tityus eogenus

Subtaxa: Uintascorpio halandrasorum

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Type: Uintascorpio halandrasi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Site B, Rio Blanco Country Store (DMNH coll) (Eocene of Colorado)

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