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Waeringoscorpio

Arachnida - Scorpiones - Proscorpiidae

Taxonomy
Waeringoscorpio was named by Størmer (1970) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 656]. Its type is Waeringoscorpio hefteri.

It was assigned to Waeringoscorpionidae by Størmer (1970), Duplicate (1970), Kjellesvig-Waering (1986); to Scorpionida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Proscorpiidae by Dunlop et al. (2008), Poschmann et al. (2008), Dunlop et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Waeringoscorpio Duplicate
1970Waeringoscorpio Størmer p. 337
1986Waeringoscorpio Kjellesvig-Waering p. 52
2002Waeringscorpii Sepkoski
2008Waeringoscorpio Dunlop et al. p. 313
2008Waeringoscorpio Poschmann et al. p. 428
2013Waeringoscorpio Dunlop et al. p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
RankNameAuthor
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Stomothecata
orderScorpionesLatreille 1817
familyProscorpiidae(Scudder 1885)
genusWaeringoscorpio

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. †Waeringoscorpio Størmer 1970
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Waeringoscorpio hefteri Størmer 1970
Waeringoscorpio westerwaldensis Poschmann et al. 2008
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 Pragian to the top of the Bashkirian or 413.02000 to 315.20000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Germany W. westerwaldensis (155760 155761)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany W. hefteri (155757 155758 155759)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany (Alken) W. hefteri (27049)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (Illinois) Labriscorpio alliedensis (153591)