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Proscorpionidae (disused)
Taxonomy
Proscorpionidae was named by Scudder (1885).
It was corrected as Proscorpiidae by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Scorpionida by Kjellesvig-Waering (1966); to Proscorpioidea by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986); and to Scorpiones by Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was corrected as Proscorpiidae by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Scorpionida by Kjellesvig-Waering (1966); to Proscorpioidea by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986); and to Scorpiones by Dunlop et al. (2013).
Synonyms
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1885 | Proscorpionidae Scudder |
| 1949 | Archaeoctonidae Petrunkevitch p. 137 |
| 1966 | Proscorpionidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 361 |
| 1970 | Waeringoscorpionidae Størmer p. 336 |
| 1986 | Proscorpiidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 39 |
| 1986 | Labriscorpionidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 52 |
| 1986 | Waeringoscorpionidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 52 |
| 1986 | Stoermeroscorpionidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 53 |
| 1986 | Hydroscorpiidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 63 |
| 1986 | Archaeoctonidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 66 |
| 2013 | Proscorpiidae Dunlop et al. p. 29 |
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Fm. †Proscorpionidae Scudder 1885
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available