Genus: Chthonius C.L. Koch, 1843 | Family: Chthoniidae Daday, 1889 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

† Chthonius mengei Beier, 1937

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Chthonius mengei

CAINOZOIC: Eocene

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:bbe2d569-2ae8-428d-a959-93265d04012b

Taxonomic references

Chthonius mengei

Beier, 1937d: 303–304, fig. 2 original description
Roewer, 1940: 330
Schawaller, 1978: 3
Selden, 1993b: 303
Spahr, 1993: 17

Chthonius (Chthonius) mengei Beier:

Harvey, 1991a: 155

Distribution
Distribution table
Baltic amber
Type locality: Baltic amber (Eocene).

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 eastern Baltic Sea (IMPRECISE) 55.5 21
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:FB0024BA-54AF-418A-971A-0DBAC3EDBAAE

References

Beier, M. (1937d). Pseudoscorpione aus dem baltischen Bernstein. In: Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstage von Professor Dr. Embrik Strand Izdevniecība "Latvija", Riga 2: 302–316. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1991a). Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press, Manchester. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1940). Chelonethi oder Pseudoskorpione. In: Bronns, H.G. (ed.) Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig 5(IV)(6)(1): 321–354. -- Show included taxa

Schawaller, W. (1978). Neue Pseudoskorpione aus dem Baltischen Bernstein der Stuttgarter Bernsteinsammlung (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpionidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (B) 42: 1–21. -- 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

Spahr, U. (1993). Ergänzungen und Berichtigungen zu R. Keilbachs Bibliographie und Liste der Bernsteinfossilien – verschiedene Tiergruppen, ausgenommen Insecta und Araneae. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde B 194: 1–77. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2022-03-17 Species updated Old value