Arachnida - Scorpiones - Buthidae

Full reference: W. R. Lourenço and W. Weitschat. 2005. A new genus and species of fossil scorpion from a different kind of Baltic amber (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89:183-188

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

See also Lourenço and Weitschat 2005

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

Subtaxa: Palaeoisometrus elegans

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Type: Palaeoisometrus elegans

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Mustafajew collection) (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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