Paraisobuthus
Extinct genus of scorpions
| Paraisobuthus Temporal range: Upper Carboniferous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Suborder: | Mesoscorpionina |
| Infraorder: | Lobosternina |
| Superfamily: | †Paraisobuthoidea |
| Family: | †Paraisobuthidae Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986 |
| Genus: | †Paraisobuthus Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986 |
| Type species | |
| †Paraisobuthus prantli Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986 | |
Paraisobuthus is an extinct genus of scorpions[1] from the Upper Carboniferous of Europe and North America.[2]
Species
- Paraisobuthus duobicarinatus Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986
- Paraisobuthus frici Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986
- Paraisobuthus prantli Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986
- Paraisobuthus virginiae Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986
References
- ^ "Scorpion classification". Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on April 25, 2010. Retrieved April 8, 2010.
- ^ W. David Sissum (1990). "Systematics, Biogeography, and Paleontology". In Gary A. Polis (ed.). The Biology of Scorpions. Stanford University Press. pp. 31–160. ISBN 978-0-8047-1249-1.
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