Palaeophonus Hunteri

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“Ventral view of a restoration of Palaeophonus Hunteri, Pocock, the Silurian scorpion from Lesmahagow, Scotland. Restored by R. I. Peacock. The meeting of the coxae of all the prosomatic limbs in front of the pentagonal sternum; the space for a genital operculum; the pair of pectens, and the absence of any evidence of pulmonary stigmata are noticeable in this specimen.” — The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Keywords

Scorpion, sternum, Operculum, Coxae, Prosomatic, Silurian, Palaeophonus, Hunteri, Pocock, Lesmahagow

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Spiders, Mites and Scorpions

Source

The Encyclopedia Britannica, Eleventh Edition (New York: The Encyclopedia Britannica Company, 1910)II:303

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