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Checklist for Order Eurypterida Burmeister, 1843 (Eurypterids)
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
26
86
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Eurypterida
Burmeister, 1843
Eurypterids, Sea scorpions
14
50
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eurasia
14 Families width 157 Species
Pterygotidae Clarke & Rue..., 191239SpeciesTaxom
Adelophthalmidae Tollerton, 198916SpeciesTaxom
Rhenopteridae Størmer, 19517SpeciesTaxom
Hibbertopteridae Kjellesvig-W..., 19593SpeciesTaxom
Carcinosomatidae Størmer, 19349SpeciesTaxom
Drepanopteridae Kjellesvig-W..., 19663SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteridae De Kay, 182514SpeciesTaxom
Hardieopteridae Tollerton, 19895SpeciesTaxom
Kokomopteridae Kjellesvig-W..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Stylonuridae Diener, 192411SpeciesTaxom
Mycteroptidae Cope, 18860SpeciesTaxom
Parastylonuridae Waterston, 19795SpeciesTaxom
Slimonidae3SpeciesTaxom
Moselopteridae Lamsdell & al., 20101SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eurasia
30 Genera with 157 Species
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Acutiramus Ruedemann, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Adelophthalmus Jordan, 195216SpeciesTaxom
Alkenopterus Størmer, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopterella Kjellesvig-W..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopterus Størmer, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Campylocephalus Eichwald, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Carcinosoma Claypole, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Drepanopterus Laurie, 03SpeciesTaxom
Erettopterus Salter, 193412SpeciesTaxom
Erieopterus Kjellesvig-W..., 18832SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus De Kay, 195712SpeciesTaxom
Hardieopterus Waterson, 03SpeciesTaxom
Hibbertopterus Kjellesvig-W..., 18362SpeciesTaxom
Jaekelopterus Waterston, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Kiaeropterus Waterston, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lamontopterus Waterston, 01SpeciesTaxom
Laurieipterus Kjellesvig-W..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Mycterops Cope, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Pagea Waterston, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Paracarcinosoma Caster & Kje..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Parastylonurus Kjellesvig-W..., 19713SpeciesTaxom
Pterygotus Agassiz, 195523SpeciesTaxom
Rhenopterus Størmer, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Slimonia Page, 03SpeciesTaxom
Stoermeropterus Lamsdell, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Stylonurella Kjellesvig-W..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Stylonurus Page, 08SpeciesTaxom
Tarsopterella Størmer, 02SpeciesTaxom
Vernonopterus Waterston, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Woodwardopterus Kjellesvig-W..., 1959
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
157 Species
Acutiramus bohemicus Barrande, 1872
Acutiramus nobilis
Acutiramus perneri Chlupáč, 1994
Adelophthalmus asturica Melendez, 1971
Adelophthalmus cambieri Pruvost, 1930
Adelophthalmus carbonarius Chernyshev, 1933
Adelophthalmus corneti Pruvost, 1939
Adelophthalmus douvillei de Lima, 1890
Adelophthalmus granosus Jordan, 1854
Adelophthalmus imhofi Reuss, 1855
Adelophthalmus irinae Shpinev, 2006
Adelophthalmus kidstoni Peach, 1888
Adelophthalmus lohesti Dewalque, 1889
Adelophthalmus piussii Lamsdell & al., 2013
Adelophthalmus pruvosti Kjellesvig-W..., 1948
Adelophthalmus raniceps Goldenberg, 1873
Adelophthalmus sievertsi Størmer, 1969
Adelophthalmus wilsoni Woodward, 1888
Adelophthalmus zadrai Přibyl, 1952
Alkenopterus brevitelson Størmer, 1974
Brachyopterella pentagonalis
Brachyopterella ritchiei
Campylocephalus salmi Stur, 1877
Carcinosoma harleyi Kjellesvig-W..., 1961
Carcinosoma punctatum Salter, 1859
Carcinosoma scorpioides Woodward, 1868
Carcinosoma scorpionoides
Carcinosoma scoticum
Carcinosoma scoticus Laurie, 1899
Drepanopterus abonensis Simpson, 1951
Drepanopterus pentlandicus Laurie, 1892
Drepanopterus struvei
Erettopterus balli
Erettopterus bilobus var. perorna..., 1878
Erettopterus brodiei Kjellesvig-W..., 1961
Erettopterus carinatus
Erettopterus gigas Salter, 1859
Erettopterus holmi Størmer, 1934
Erettopterus laticauda Schmidt, 1883
Erettopterus marstoni Kjellesvig-W..., 1961
Erettopterus megalodon Kjellesvig-W..., 1961
Erettopterus osiliensis Schmidt, 1883
Erettopterus spatulatus Kjellesvig-W..., 1961
Erettopterus vogti Størmer, 1934
Erieopterus brewsteri Woodward, 1864
Erieopterus laticeps Schmidt, 1883
Eurypterus cephalaspis Salter, 1856
Eurypterus granosus Jordan, 1854
Eurypterus hankeni Tetlie, 2006
Eurypterus loi Chang, 1957
Eurypterus minor Laurie, 1899
Eurypterus remipes Dekay, 1825
Eurypterus scouleri Hibbert, 1836
Eurypterus stormeri
Eurypterus styliformis Chang, 1957
Eurypterus tetragonophthalmus Fischer, 1839
Eurypterus trapezoides Størmer, 1974
Eurypterus yangi Chang, 1957
Hardieopterus lanarkensis
Hardieopterus macrophthalmus Laurie, 1892
Hardieopterus megalops
Hibbertopterus hibernicus Baily, 1872
Hibbertopterus scouleri Hibbert, 1836
Jaekelopterus rhenaniae Jaekel, 1914
Kiaeropterus ruedemanni
Lamontopterus knoxae
Laurieipterus elegans M. Laurie, 1899
Pagea sturrocki Waterston, 1962
Pagea symondsii Salter, 1859
Paracarcinosoma acrocephala
Paracarcinosoma acrocephalus
Paracarcinosoma obesus
Parastylonurus hendersoni Waterston, 1979
Parastylonurus ornatus Laurie, 1892
Parastylonurus sigmoidalis Kjellesvig-W..., 1971
Pterygotus (Acutiramus) bohemicus Barrande, 1872
Pterygotus (Pterygotus) barrandei Semper, 1898
Pterygotus anglicus Agassiz, 1844
Pterygotus arcuatus
Pterygotus bilobus Salter, 1856
Pterygotus blahai (Semper, 1898)⇒ Acutiramus bohemicus Barrande, 1872
Pterygotus comes (Barrande, 1872)⇒ Acutiramus bohemicus Barrande, 1872
Pterygotus denticulatus Kjellesvig-W..., 1961
Pterygotus fissus (Seemann, 1906)⇒ Acutiramus bohemicus Barrande, 1872
Pterygotus grandidentatus Kjellesvig-W..., 1961
Pterygotus holmi
Pterygotus impacatus Kjellesvig-W..., 1964
Pterygotus impactus
Pterygotus kopaninensis Barrande, 1872
Pterygotus lanarkensis Kjellesvig-W..., 1964
Pterygotus lightbodyi Kjellesvig-W..., 1961
Pterygotus ludensis Salter, 1859
Pterygotus mediocris (Barrande, 1872)⇒ Acutiramus bohemicus Barrande, 1872
Pterygotus minor
Pterygotus rhenaniae
Pterygotus siemiradskii
Pterygotus taurinus
Pterygotus waylandsmithi Kjellesvig-W..., 1955
Rhenopterus latus
Rhenopterus macroturberculatus
Rhenopterus tuberculatus Størmer, 1936
Slimonia acuminata Salter, 1856
Slimonia dubia Laurie, 1899
Slimonia stylops
Stoermeropterus conicus M. Laurie, 1899
Stylonurella reudemanni
Stylonurella spiniceps
Stylonurus conicus Laurie, 1892
Stylonurus elegans Laurie, 1899
Stylonurus ensiformis Woodward, 1864
Stylonurus macrophthalmus Laurie, 1892
Stylonurus menneri
Stylonurus ornatus Laurie, 1892
Stylonurus powriensis Page, 1856
Stylonurus ruedemanni
Tarsopterella laticeps
Tarsopterella scotica

Subnodes of Eurypterida with occurrences in Eurasia
SuborderStylonurina
Diener, 1924
9
20
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAdelophthalmoidea
Tetlie & Van Roy, 2006
1
1
16
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPterygotioidea
Clarke & Ruedemann, 1912
1
4
39
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCarcinosomatidae
Størmer, 1934
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEurypteridae
De Kay, 1825
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySlimonidae
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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