Arachnida - Scorpiones - Pseudochactidae
Full reference: W. R. Lourenço. 2016. A new genus and three new species of scorpions from Cretaceous Burmese amber (Scorpiones: Chaerilobuthidae: Palaeoeuscorpiidae). Arthropoda Selecta 25:67-74
Belongs to Chaerilobuthus according to Q. Xuan et al. 2025
See also Lourenço 2016 and Lourenço 2022
Sister taxa: Chaerilobuthus birmanicus, Chaerilobuthus brandti, Chaerilobuthus brigittemuellerae, Chaerilobuthus bruckschi, Chaerilobuthus complexus, Chaerilobuthus enigmaticus, Chaerilobuthus gigantosternum, Chaerilobuthus hansgeorgmuelleri, Chaerilobuthus knodelorum, Chaerilobuthus longiaculeus, Chaerilobuthus meggeri, Chaerilobuthus petersi, Chaerilobuthus schmidti, Chaerilobuthus schwarzi, Chaerilobuthus staxi
Type specimen: GPIH 4567, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (GPIH coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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