Chaerilobuthus birmanicus Lourenço 2015 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Chaerilobuthidae

Full reference: W. R. Lourenço. 2015. Clarification of the familiar status of the genus Palaeoburmesebuthus Lourenço, 2002 from Cretaceous Burmese amber (Scorpiones: Archaeobuthidae: Palaeoburmesebuthinae). Mesozoic Spiders (Araneae): Ancient Spider Faunas and Spider Evolution, Beiträge zur Araneologie 9:465-475

Belongs to Chaerilobuthus according to W. R. Lourenço 2015

Sister taxa: Chaerilobuthus brandti, Chaerilobuthus bruckschi, Chaerilobuthus complexus, Chaerilobuthus gigantosternum, Chaerilobuthus longiaculeus, Chaerilobuthus meggeri, Chaerilobuthus schwarzi, Chaerilobuthus serratus

Type specimen: F2471/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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