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Pareobuthus salopiensis

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Pareobuthidae

Taxonomy
Pareobuthus salopiensis was named by Wills (1959). Its type specimen is GSM 87231, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Preesgweene colliery, Weston Rhyn, which is in a Westphalian B terrestrial siliciclastic in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Pareobuthus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Pareobuthus salopiensis Wills p. 267 fig. 1
1986Pareobuthus salopiensis Kjellesvig-Waering p. 193 fig. 112K
2013Pareobuthus salopiensis Dunlop et al. p. 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
RankNameAuthor
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Stomothecata
orderScorpionesLatreille 1817
suborderLobosternina()
superfamilyIsobuthoidea
familyPareobuthidae
genusPareobuthus
speciessalopiensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Westphalian B or 316.90000 to 314.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6United Kingdom (Shropshire) Pareobuthus salopiensis (type locality: 153559)