Allochthonius balticus Schwarze et al. 2022 (pseudoscorpion)

Arachnida - Pseudoscorpiones - Pseudotyrannochthoniidae

Full reference: D. Schwarze, D. Harms, J. U. Hammel and U. Kotthoff. 2022. The first fossils of the most basal pseudoscorpion family (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae): evidence for major biogeographical shifts in the European paleofauna. PalZ 96:11-27

Belongs to Allochthonius according to D. Schwarze et al. 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GPIH 5038, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection

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