Parageralinura marsiglioi Selden et al. 2016 (whip scorpion)

Arachnida - Thelyphonida

Full reference: P. A. Selden, J. A. Dunlop, and L. Simonetto. 2016. A fossil whip-scorpion (Arachnida: Thelyphonida) from the Carboniferous of the Carnic alps (Friuli, NE Italy). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 122:7-12

Belongs to Parageralinura according to P. A. Selden et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Parageralinura naufraga, Parageralinura neerlandica

Type specimen: MPT 39217, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Frana Vecchia, Mt. Auernig, which is in a Kasimovian/Gzhelian fluvial-deltaic sandstone in the Pizzul Formation of Italy.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Frana Vecchia, Mt. Auernig

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