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Eoscorpius sparthensis
Taxonomy
Eoscorpius sparthensis was named by Baldwin and Sutcliffe (1904). Its type specimen is MM L6271 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Sparth Bottoms, Rochdale (MM coll), which is in a Westphalian A delta plain shale in the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Anthracoscorpio sparthensis by Pocock (1911).
It was recombined as Anthracoscorpio sparthensis by Pocock (1911).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1904 | Eoscorpius sparthensis Baldwin and Sutcliffe p. 395 fig. 2 |
| 1911 | Anthracoscorpio sparthensis Pocock p. 20 |
| 1949 | Eoscorpius sparthensis Petrunkevitch p. 152 |
| 1953 | Eoscorpius sparthensis Petrunkevitch p. 27 fig. 120 |
| 1986 | Eoscorpius sparthensis Kjellesvig-Waering p. 184 fig. 81 |
| 2013 | Eoscorpius sparthensis Dunlop et al. p. 34 |
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†Eoscorpius sparthensis Baldwin and Sutcliffe 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: Westphalian A or 318.70000 to 316.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian A | United Kingdom (England) | Eoscorpius sparthensis (type locality: 127287) |