Arachnida - Trigonotarbida - Palaeocharinidae

Full reference: S. Hirst. 1923. On some arachnid remains from the Old Red Sandstone (Rhynie Chert Bed, Aberdeenshire). The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ninth Series 12:455-474

Belongs to Palaeocharinus according to A. I. Petrunkevitch 1953

See also Hirst 1923 and Petrunkevitch 1949

Sister taxa: Palaeocharinus calmani, Palaeocharinus hornei, Palaeocharinus kidstoni, Palaeocharinus scourfieldi, Palaeocharinus tuberculatus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rhynie cherts (BMNH coll.), which is in a Pragian pond chert in the Dryden Flags Formation of the United Kingdom

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rhynie cherts (BMNH coll.)

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