Weygoldtina

Weygoldtina
Temporal range:
Fossil specimen of W. anglica
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Amblypygi
Family: Weygoldtinidae
Genus: Weygoldtina
Dunlop, 2018
Species
  • Weygoldtina anglica Pocock, 1911
  • Weygoldtina scudderi Pocock, 1911
Synonyms
  • Graeophonus anglicus Pocock, 1911
  • Graeophonus scudderi Pocock, 1911

Weygoldtina is an extinct genus of tailless whip scorpion known from Carboniferous period, and the only known member of the family Weygoldtinidae. It is known from two species described from North America and England and originally described in the genus Graeophonus, which is now considered a nomen dubium.