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Paraisobuthus

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Paraisobuthus
Temporal range: Upper Carboniferous
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Paraisobuthidae

Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986
Genus:
Paraisobuthus

Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986
Type species
Paraisobuthus prantli
Kjellesvig-Waering, 1986

Paraisobuthus is an extinct genus of scorpion[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

  1. ^ "Scorpion classification". Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit, Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on April 25, 2010. Retrieved April 8, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ 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.