Geogaranya valiyaensis Agnihotri et al. 2024 (pseudoscorpion)

Arachnida - Pseudoscorpiones - Geogarypidae

Full reference: P. Agnihotri, H. Singh, K. A. Subramanian, J. Vishwanathan, and A. Sahni. 2024. A new genus and species of fossil pseudoscorpion (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) from the Eocene amber of Western India. Palaeontologia Electronica 27(2:a26):1-14

Belongs to Geogaranya according to P. Agnihotri et al. 2024

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BSIP 41982, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Cambay amber, Valia lignite mine (AMNH/BSIPL collection), which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in India.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cambay amber, Valia lignite mine (AMNH/BSIPL collection)

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