Genus: Dracochela Schawaller, Shear and Bonamo, 1991 | Family: Dracochelidae Schawaller, Shear and Bonamo, 1991 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

† Dracochela deprehendor Schawaller, Shear and Bonamo, 1991

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Dracochela deprehendor

PALAEOZOIC: Middle Devonian

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:79df561b-3327-4b28-b142-9b7a8c4cfcd1

Genus type of Dracochela Schawaller, Shear and Bonamo, 1991

Taxonomic references

Dracochela deprehendor

Schawaller, Shear and Bonamo, 1991: 5–7, figs 1–20 original description
Shear, 1991: n/a, fig. 3b
Harvey, 1992c: 1402
Selden, 1993a: 392
Selden, 1993b: 303
Judson, 2012b: 263–273, figs 1–9, 10B
Judson, 2018b: 148, figs 12A–B

Distribution
Distribution table
US (New York)
Type locality: Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Reservoir, near Gilboa, Schoharie County, New York, U.S.A. (Middle Devonian).

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Gilboa 42.4 -74.45
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:CC41EEDE-0619-445B-AAFA-D6A61A2F64CF

References

Harvey, M.S. (1992c). The phylogeny and classification of the Pseudoscorpionida (Chelicerata: Arachnida). Invertebrate Taxonomy 6: 1373–1435. -- Show included taxa

Judson, M.L.I. (2012b). Reinterpretation of Dracochela deprehendor (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) as a stem-group pseudoscorpion. Palaeontology 55: 261–283. -- Show included taxa

Judson, M.L.I. (2018b). Ontogeny and evolution of the duplex trichobothria of Pseudoscorpiones (Arachnida). Zoologischer Anzeiger 273: 133--151. -- Show included taxa

Schawaller, W., Shear, W.A. & Bonamo, P.M. (1991). The first Paleozoic pseudoscorpions (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpionida). American Museum Novitates 3009: 1–24. -- Show included taxa

Selden, P.A. (1993a). Fossil arachnids - recent advances and future prospects. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33: 389–400. -- Show included taxa

Selden, P.A. (1993b). Arthropoda (Aglaspidida, Pycnogonida and Chelicerata). In: Benton, M.J. (ed.) The fossil record 2 Chapman and Hall, London: 297–320. -- Show included taxa

Shear, W.A. (1991). The early development of terrestrial ecosystems. Nature 351: 283–289. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-02-01 New taxonomic reference entry Judson, 2018