Dracochela

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Dracochela
Fossil range: Devonian
Conservation status
Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Pseudoscorpionida
Superfamily: Chthonioidea
Family: Dracochelidae
Schawaller, Shear & Bonamo, 1991
Genus: Dracochela
Schawaller, Shear & Bonamo, 1991
Species: D. deprehendor
Binomial name
Dracochela deprehendor
Schawaller, Shear & Bonamo, 1991

Dracochela deprehendor is a fossil species of pseudoscorpion. It was found in the Devonian of New York.

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[edit] Further reading

  • Schawaller, Wolfgang; Shear, William A. & Bonamo, Patricia M. (1991): The first Paleozoic pseudoscorpions (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpionida). American Museum novitates 3009. Abstract - PDF


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