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Checklist for Order Eurypterida Burmeister, 1843 (Eurypterids)
and region East Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
7
17
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Eurypterida
Burmeister, 1843
Eurypterids, Sea scorpions
4
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Canada
4 Families width 12 Species
Pterygotidae Clarke & Rue..., 19123SpeciesTaxom
Adelophthalmidae Tollerton, 19890SpeciesTaxom
Carcinosomatidae Størmer, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteridae De Kay, 18256SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Canada
8 Genera with 12 Species
Acutiramus Ruedemann, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Adelophthalmus Jordan, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcinosoma Claypole, 02SpeciesTaxom
Erieopterus Kjellesvig-W..., 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus De Kay, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Paracarcinosoma Caster & Kje..., 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterygotus Agassiz, 03SpeciesTaxom
Tylopterella Størmer, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Canada
12 Species
Carcinosoma libertyi Copeland & B..., 1960
Carcinosoma logani
Eurypterus dekayi Hall, 1859
Eurypterus lacustris Harlan, 1834
Eurypterus pulicaris
Eurypterus quebecensis Kjellesvig-W..., 1958
Eurypterus remipes Dekay, 1825
Pterygotus (Pterygotus) atlanticus
Pterygotus (Pterygotus) gaspensis
Pterygotus canadensis
Tylopterella boylei

Subnodes of Eurypterida with occurrences in East Canada
SuperfamilyAdelophthalmoidea
Tetlie & Van Roy, 2006
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPterygotioidea
Clarke & Ruedemann, 1912
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCarcinosomatidae
Størmer, 1934
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEurypteridae
De Kay, 1825
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eurypterida at irmng.org