Genus: Geralinura Scudder, 1884 | Family: Incertae sedis n/a, n/a | Order: Uropygi Thorell, 1883

† Geralinura gigantea Petrunkevitch, 1913

SPECIES |   SYNONYM

Original combination: Geralinura gigantea

PALAEOZOIC: Upper Carboniferous

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:b4e5c79f-7df8-4e2f-a2c0-14e0863da29e

Junior synonym of: Geralinura carbonaria Scudder, 1884

Taxonomic references

Geralinura gigantea

Petrunkevitch, 1913: 63–66, figs 23–26, plate V figs 23–25 original description
Werner, 1935a: 462, fig. 162
Petrunkevitch, 1949: 263–264
Petrunkevitch, 1953: 118
Dunlop and Horrocks, 1996b: 300
Harvey, 2003c: 79–80 (synonymised by Tetlie and Dunlop, 2008: 309)

Prothelyphonus giganteus (Petrunkevitch):

Petrunkevitch, 1955a: 120, fig. 85(2a–b)
Dubinin, 1962: n/a, fig. 1264
Brauckmann and Koch, 1983: 65–71, fig. 4

Distribution
Distribution table
Type locality: Mazon Creek, Grundy County, Illinois, U.S.A. (Upper Carboniferous).

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Mazon Creek 41.316666 -88.35
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

0F3C96A1-6FA9-4411-ACFD-B0B3404D563E

References

Brauckmann, C. & Koch, L. (1983). Prothelyphonus naufragus n. sp., ein neuer Geisselskorpion [Arachnida: Thelyphonida: Thelyphonidae] aus dem Namurium (unteres Ober-Karbon) von West-Deutschland. Entomologica Germanica 9: 63–74. ZooBank: F6BB997A-3805-499C-A421-C8023F1DF19C -- Show included taxa

Dubinin, V.B. (1962). [Chelicerophora]. In: Rodendorf, B.B. (ed.) [Fundamentals of paleontology] Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow: 375–530. -- Show included taxa

Dunlop, J.A. & Horrocks, C.A. (1996b). A new Upper Carboniferous whip scorpion (Arachnida: Uropygi: Thelyphonida) with a revision of the British Carboniferous Uropygi. Zoologischer Anzeiger 234: 293–306. ZooBank: C6F2F6E8-6455-445F-9EE7-703A7A312924 -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (2003c). Catalogue of the smaller arachnid orders of the world: Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1913). A monograph of the terrestrial Palaeozoic Arachnida of North America. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 18: 1–137, pl. 1–13. ZooBank: CA960B92-CB7E-4504-8224-FF2ECF4C5C6C -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1949). A study of Palaeozoic Arachnida. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 37: 69–315. ZooBank: 0A24E194-CBB7-43A2-B26A-D117335C485B -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1953). Paleozoic and Mesozoic Arachnida of Europe. Memoirs of the Geological Society of America 53: i–xi, 1–128. ZooBank: E9B5A9FE-7B50-4F4D-B02F-DE73B8137379 -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1955a). Arachnida. In: Moore, R.C. (ed.) Treatise on invertebrate paleontology. P, Arthropoda University of Kansas Press, Lawrence 2: 42–162. ZooBank: F42C9AFA-4F47-4D06-BD19-40CBA0BFD5FC -- Show included taxa

Tetlie, O.E. & Dunlop, J.A. (2008). Geralinura carbonaria (Arachnida; Uropygi) from Mazon Creek, Illinois, USA, and the origin of subchelate pedipalps in whip scorpions. Journal of Paleontology 82: 299–312. ZooBank: 4462233E-61B6-4B4D-B067-D5A6B6D07DBD doi: http://doi.org/10.1666/06-138.1 -- Show included taxa

Werner, F. (1935a). Klasse: Arachnoidea, Spinnentiere. Pedipalpen. In: Bronns, H.G. (ed.) Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, Leipzig 5(IV)(8)(3): 317–490. -- Show included taxa

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