Genus: Paracharonopsis Engel and Grimaldi, 2014 | Family: Paracharontidae Weygoldt, 1996 | Order: Amblypygi Thorell, 1883

† Paracharonopsis cambayensis Engel and Grimaldi, 2014

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Paracharonopsis cambayensis

CAINOZOIC: Eocene

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:3d7c5227-d946-4d5a-ad24-74f9254a0386

Genus type of Paracharonopsis Engel and Grimaldi, 2014

Taxonomic references

Paracharonopsis cambayensis Engel and Grimaldi:

Engel and Grimaldi, 2014: 6–8, figs. 1–2 original description

Distribution
Distribution table
India
Type locality: Tadkeshwar lignite mine, Surat District, Cambay Shale Formation (Cainozoic: Eocene: Ypresian), Gujarat, India. (Eocene)

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Tadkeshwar 21.366666 73.05
Type repository
  • Holotype American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA Eocene amber
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:86A3F4AC-7E3C-4CF7-AB6D-1788EC6FCCB4

References

Engel, M.S. & Grimaldi, D.A. (2014). Whipspiders (Arachnida: Amblypygi) in amber from the Early Eocene and mid-Cretaceous, including maternal care. Novitates Paleoentomologicae 9: 1–17. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update
2024-04-08 Species updated Old value
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2024-03-16 Taxonomic reference update Engel and Grimaldi, 2014
2024-03-16 Species updated Old value