Erieopterus
| Erieopterus Temporal range: Silurian | |
|---|---|
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| 2-10 E. microphthalmus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | †Eurypterida |
| Genus: | Erieopterus Kjellesvig-Waering, 1958 |
Erieopterus is a genus of prehistoric eurypterid found in Silurian to Devonian-aged marine strata of Europe and North America.
Species
- Erieopterus eriensis (Whitfield, 1882) — Silurian, USA
- Erieopterus hypsophthalmus Kjellesvig-Waering, 1958 — Silurian, USA
- ?Erieopterus laticeps (Schmidt, 1883) — Silurian, Norway
- Erieopterus latus Ruedemann, 1935 — Devonian, USA
- ?Erieopterus limuloides (Kjellesvig-Waering, 1948) — Silurian, USA
- Erieopterus microphthalmus (Hall, 1859) — Devonian, USA & Canada
- ?Erieopterus phillipsensis Copeland, 1971 — Silurian. Canada
- ?Erieopterus statzi Størmer, 1936 —Devonian, Germany
- ?Erieopterus turgidus Stumm & Kjellesvig-Waering, 1962 — Silurian, USA
References
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