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Labriscorpio is a fossil genus of scorpions in the family Proscorpiidae. Species of this genus were discovered in Rock Island County, Illinois and lived during the Carboniferous period.[1]
| Labriscorpio Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | †Proscorpiidae |
| Genus: | †Labriscorpio Leary, 1980 |
| Type species | |
| Labriscorpio alliedensis Leary, 1980
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List of species
editCurrently only one species has been discovered:
- † Labriscorpio alliedensis Leary, 1980
References
edit- ^ R. L. Leary (1980). "Labriscorpio alliedensis: a new Carboniferous scorpion from Rock Island County, Illinois". Journal of Paleontology. 54 (6): 1255–1257. JSTOR 1304250.