Suraju itayma Martine et al. 2020 (scorpion)

Arachnida - Scorpiones

Full reference: A. M. Martine, F. Ricardi-Branco, B. Beloto and I. Jurigan. 2020. Suraju itayma: The first Paleozoic fossil scorpion in South America. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 101(102600)

Belongs to Suraju according to A. M. Martine et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UNICAMP CP1/232, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is BR 280 between Canoinhas and Porto União, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian lacustrine - large sandstone in the Teresina Formation of Brazil.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at BR 280 between Canoinhas and Porto União

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