Chaerilobuthus meggeri Lourenço 2021 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Pseudochactidae

Full reference: W. R. Lourenço. 2021. Taxonomic names, in Early Cretaceous Burmite fossils of the genus Chaerilobuthus Lourenço & Beigel, 2011 (Scorpiones: Chaerilobuthidae) and description of a particular new species. Faunitaxys 9(30):1-5

Belongs to Chaerilobuthus according to W. R. Lourenço 2021

Sister taxa: Chaerilobuthus birmanicus, Chaerilobuthus brandti, Chaerilobuthus brigittemuellerae, Chaerilobuthus bruckschi, Chaerilobuthus complexus, Chaerilobuthus enigmaticus, Chaerilobuthus gigantosternum, Chaerilobuthus hansgeorgmuelleri, Chaerilobuthus knodelorum, Chaerilobuthus longiaculeus, Chaerilobuthus petersi, Chaerilobuthus schmidti, Chaerilobuthus schwarzi, Chaerilobuthus serratus, Chaerilobuthus staxi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Megger collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Megger collection)

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