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Archaeobuthidae

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Archaeobuthidae

Taxonomy
Archaeobuthidae was named by Lourenço (2001). Its type is Archaeobuthus.

It was assigned to Buthoidea by Lourenço (2001), Dunlop et al. (2013).

Subtaxa
Archaeobuthus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Archaeobuthidae Lourenço p. 643
2013Archaeobuthidae Dunlop et al. p. 37

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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
suborderOrthosternina()
superfamilyButhoideaKoch 1837
familyArchaeobuthidae
familyArchaeobuthidae

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.

Fm. †Archaeobuthidae Lourenço 2001
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G. †Archaeobuthus Lourenço 2001
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†Archaeobuthus estephani Lourenço 2001
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: Early/Lower Barremian or 125.77000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Lebanon Archaeobuthus estephani (153585)