Arachnida - Scorpiones - Buthidae
Full reference: W. R. Lourenço, H. Henderickx, and W. Weitschat. 2005. A new genus and species of fossil scorpion from Baltic amber (Scorpiones, Buthidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 89:159-166
Parent taxon: Buthidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Lourenço et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Centruroides, Cretaceousbuthus, Microcharmus, Microtityus, Palaeoakentrobuthus, Palaeoananteris, Palaeobutheolus, Palaeogrosphus, Palaeoisometrus, Palaeolychas, Palaeoprotobuthus, Palaeotityobuthus, Scorpio schweiggeri, Tityus, Tityus eogenus, Uintascorpio
Subtaxa: Palaeospinobuthus cenozoicus
Type: Palaeospinobuthus cenozoicus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Henderickx collection) (Eocene of Russian Federation)
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