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Gymnoscorpius

Arachnida - Scorpiones

Taxonomy
Gymnoscorpius was named by Jeram (1994). Its type is Gymnoscorpius mutillidigitus.

It was assigned to Scorpiones by Dunlop et al. (2013).

Species
G. mutillidigitus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Gymnoscorpius Jeram p. 544
2013Gymnoscorpius Dunlop et al. p. 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
RankNameAuthor
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
—Planaterga
—Dekatriata
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—Stomothecata
orderScorpionesLatreille 1817
genusGymnoscorpius

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.

G. †Gymnoscorpius Jeram 1994
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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: base of the Westphalian A to the top of the Westphalian B or 318.70000 to 314.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (Lancashire) G. mutillidigitus (153599)
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6United Kingdom (Yorkshire) G. mutillidigitus (153601 153602 153603)