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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) and Kjellesvig-Waering (1986); to Scorpionida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Proscorpiidae by Poschmann et al. (2008) and Dunlop et al. (2013).

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

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
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