Palaeopisthacanthus vogelandurdeni Jeram 1994 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Palaeopisthacanthidae

Full reference: A. J. Jeram. 1994. Carboniferous Orthosterni and their relationships to living scorpions. Palaeontology 37:513-550

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

See also Jeram 1994

Sister taxon: Palaeopisthacanthus schucherti

Type specimen: BELUM K14086, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lone Star Lake spillway (Ulster Museum coll.), which is in a Kasimovian estuary/bay shale in the Lawrence Shale Formation of Kansas.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lone Star Lake spillway (Ulster Museum coll.)

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