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Checklist for Order Eurypterida Burmeister, 1843 (Eurypterids)
and region Llandovery (Silurian)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
11
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Eurypterida
Burmeister, 1843
Eurypterids, Sea scorpions
11
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Llandovery
11 Families width 20 Species
Carcinosomatidae Størmer, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Drepanopteridae Kjellesvig-W..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Pterygotidae Clarke & Rue..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteridae De Kay, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hardieopteridae Tollerton, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Rhenopteridae Størmer, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Kokomopteridae Kjellesvig-W..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Stylonuridae Diener, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Parastylonuridae Waterston, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Slimonidae1SpeciesTaxom
Moselopteridae Lamsdell & al., 20101SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Llandovery
12 Genera with 20 Species
Carcinosoma Claypole, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Drepanopterus Laurie, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Erettopterus Salter, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus De Kay, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hardieopterus Waterson, 02SpeciesTaxom
Kiaeropterus Waterston, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lamontopterus Waterston, 01SpeciesTaxom
Laurieipterus Kjellesvig-W..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Parastylonurus Kjellesvig-W..., 18922SpeciesTaxom
Pterygotus Agassiz, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Slimonia Page, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Stoermeropterus Lamsdell, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Llandovery
20 Species
Carcinosoma libertyi Copeland & B..., 1960
Carcinosoma scoticum
Carcinosoma scoticus Laurie, 1899
Drepanopterus pentlandicus Laurie, 1892
Erettopterus globiceps Clarke & Rue..., 1912
Eurypterus cephalaspis Salter, 1856
Hardieopterus macrophthalmus Laurie, 1892
Hardieopterus myops
Kiaeropterus otisius
Lamontopterus knoxae
Laurieipterus elegans M. Laurie, 1899
Parastylonurus hendersoni Waterston, 1979
Parastylonurus ornatus Laurie, 1892
Slimonia dubia Laurie, 1899
Stoermeropterus conicus M. Laurie, 1899

Subnodes of Eurypterida with occurrences in Llandovery
SuborderStylonurina
Diener, 1924
7
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyCarcinosomatidae
Størmer, 1934
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEurypteridae
De Kay, 1825
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySlimonidae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eurypterida at irmng.org