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Checklist for Order Eurypterida Burmeister, 1843 (Eurypterids)
and region Ohio (USA)


Class
 		Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates		4
11
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Eurypterida ♰
Burmeister, 1843
Eurypterids, Sea scorpions		2
8
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ohio
2 Families width 11 Species
Pterygotidae Clarke & Rue..., 19123SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteridae De Kay, 18255SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ohio
5 Genera with 11 Species
Erettopterus Salter, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Erieopterus Kjellesvig-W..., 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus De Kay, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Megalograptus Miller, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Pterygotus Agassiz, 19612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ohio
11 Species
Erettopterus saetiger ♰ Kjellesvig-W..., 1964
Eurypterus ornatus ♰ Leutze, 1958
Eurypterus remipes ♰ Dekay, 1825
Megalograptus ohioensis ♰ Caster & Kje..., 1955
Megalograptus shideleri Caster & Kje..., 1964
Megalograptus williamsae Caster & Kje..., 1964
Pterygotus (Erettopterus) serratus ♰
Pterygotus (Pterygotus) carmani ♰ Kjellesvig-W..., 1961

Subnodes of Eurypterida with occurrences in Ohio
SuperfamilyPterygotioidea ♰
Clarke & Ruedemann, 1912
1
2
3		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyEurypteridae ♰
De Kay, 1825
3
5		Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eurypterida at irmng.org