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The Cretaceous scorpion genus, Archaeobuthus, revisited (Scorpiones: Archaeobuthidae)

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Baptista, Chris, Santiago-Blay, Jorge A., Soleglad, Michael E., Fet, Victor (2006): The Cretaceous scorpion genus, Archaeobuthus, revisited (Scorpiones: Archaeobuthidae). Euscorpius 35 (35): 1-40, DOI: 10.18590/euscorpius.2006.vol2006.iss35.1, URL: https://mds.marshall.edu/euscorpius/vol2006/iss35/1/

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