†Archaeoscorpiops cretacicus Lourenço 2015 (scorpion)
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Arachnida - Scorpiones - Palaeoeuscorpiidae
Full reference: W. R. Lourenço. 2015. A new subfamily, genus and species of fossil scorpions from Cretaceous Burmese amber (Scorpiones: Palaeoeuscorpiidae). Mesozoic Spiders (Araneae): Ancient Spider Faunas and Spider Evolution, Beiträge zur Araneologie 9:457-464
Belongs to Archaeoscorpiops according to W. R. Lourenço 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: F2380/BU/CJW, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Wunderlich coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Wunderlich coll)
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