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Eoscorpius bornaensis

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Eoscorpiidae

Taxonomy
Eoscorpius bornaensis was named by Sterzel (1918). It is an impression. Its type locality is Becker sand pit, Chemnitz-Borna, which is in a Brigantian pond siliciclastic in the Berthelsdorf Formation of Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Eoscorpius bornaensis Sterzel p. 210 figs. Pl 14, figs 8,9
1955Eoscorpius bornaensis Nindel p. 680 fig. 12
2013Eoscorpius bornaensis Dunlop et al. p. 34

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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
familyEoscorpiidae()
genusEoscorpius
speciesbornaensis

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.

†Eoscorpius bornaensis Sterzel 1918
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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: Brigantian or 335.90000 to 330.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Germany Eoscorpius bornaensis (type locality: 153594)