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Eoscorpiidae
Taxonomy
Eoscorpionidae was named by Scudder (1884).
It was corrected as Eoscorpiidae by Gall (1971), Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Scorpionoidea by Gall (1971); and to Isobuthoidea by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was corrected as Eoscorpiidae by Gall (1971), Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Scorpionoidea by Gall (1971); and to Isobuthoidea by Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1971 | Eoscorpiidae Gall |
| 1986 | Eoscorpiidae Kjellesvig-Waering p. 162 |
| 2013 | Eoscorpiidae Dunlop et al. p. 33 |
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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. †Eoscorpiidae Scudder 1884
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G. †Eoscorpius Meek and Worthen 1868
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†Eoscorpius bornaensis Sterzel 1918
†Eoscorpius carbonarius Meek and Worthen 1868
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Invalid names: Eoscorpius granulosus Petrunkevitch 1913 [synonym], Eoscorpius typicus Petrunkevitch 1913 [synonym], Palaeopisthacanthus mazonensis Petrunkevitch 1913 [synonym], Trigonoscorpio americanus Petrunkevitch 1913 [synonym]
†Eoscorpius casei Kjellesvig-Waering 1986
†Eoscorpius distinctus Petrunkevitch 1949
†Eoscorpius mucronatus Kjellesvig-Waering 1986
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Invalid names: Europhthalmus longimanus Petrunkevitch 1949 [synonym]
†Eoscorpius primaevus Jordan and Gilbert 1919
†Eoscorpius pulcher Petrunkevitch 1949
†Eoscorpius sparthensis Baldwin and Sutcliffe 1904
Invalid names: Alloscorpius Petrunkevitch 1949 [synonym], Europhthalmus Petrunkevitch 1949 [synonym], Lichnophthalmus Petrunkevitch 1949 [synonym], Trigonoscorpio Petrunkevitch 1913 [synonym], Typhlopisthacanthus Petrunkevitch 1949 [synonym], Typhloscorpius Petrunkevitch 1949 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Collections (29 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ivorian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Trachyscorpio squarrosus (153557) | |
| Arundian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Trachyscorpio sp. (153558) | |
| Visean | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Eskiscorpio parvus (34471) | |
| Brigantian | Germany | Eoscorpius bornaensis (153594) | |
| Westphalian A | Canada (Nova Scotia) | Eoscorpius casei (153556) | |
| Westphalian A | United Kingdom (England) | Eoscorpius sp. (124367) Eoscorpius sparthensis (127287) Lichnophthalmus pulcher (153554) | |
| Westphalian B | United Kingdom (England) | Europhthalmus sp. (127289) Lichnophthalmus pulcher, Europhthalmus longimanus (127286) | |
| Westphalian B | United Kingdom (Staffordshire) | Eoscorpius distinctus (153555) Typhloscorpius distinctus (34935) | |
| Westphalian C - Westphalian D | Germany (Lower Saxony) | Eoscorpius carbonarius (216437) | |
| Westphalian D | USA (Illinois) | Eoscorpius carbonarius (132455 152106 153553) Eoscorpius granulosus (112630) Eoscorpius typicus, Palaeopisthacanthus mazonensis (21981) Trigonoscorpio americanus (146857) | |
| Stephanian C | France | Eoscorpius sp. (177540) | |
| Asselian | France | Lichnophthalmus sp. (147002) | |
| Asselian | China (Nei Mongol) | Eoscorpius sp. (211361) | |
| Aegean | France (Bas-Rhin) | Eoscorpiidae indet. (140639 206491 206495) | |
| Aegean | France (Moselle) | Eoscorpiidae indet. (206487 206489 206490) | |
| Miocene | USA (California) | Eoscorpius primaevus (186018) |