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Checklist for Class Merostomata Woodward, 1866 (Horseshoe crabs)
and region Middle Pennsylvanian (Upper Carboniferous)


Class
 
Merostomata
Woodward, 1866
Horseshoe crabs, Merostomates
5
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middle Pennsylvanian
5 Families width 10 Species
Adelophthalmidae Tollerton, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Belinuridae Zittel and E..., 19130SpeciesTaxom
Bellinuridae Zittel & Eas..., 19136SpeciesTaxom
Euproopidae Eller, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteridae De Kay, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middle Pennsylvanian
5 Genera with 10 Species
Adelophthalmus Jordan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Belinurus König, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Bellinurus Meek & Worthen, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Euproops Meek, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus De Kay, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle Pennsylvanian
10 Species
Adelophthalmus granosus ♰ Jordan, 1854
Bellinurus bellulus ♰ Pictet, 1846
Bellinurus koenigianus ♰ Woodward, 1876
Bellinurus lacoei ♰ A. S. Packard, 1885
Bellinurus morgani ♰ Dix & Pringle, 1930
Bellinurus reginae ♰ Baily, 1863
Bellinurus truemani ♰ Dix & Pringle, 1929
Euproops danae ♰ T. Ambrose, 1972
Eurypterus granosus ♰ Jordan, 1854

Subnodes of Merostomata with occurrences in Middle Pennsylvanian
OrderEurypterida ♰
Burmeister, 1843
Eurypterids, Sea scorpions
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderXiphosura
Latreille, 1802
Horseshoe crabs
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Merostomata at artfakta.se
Merostomata at dyntaxa.se
Merostomata at gbif.org
Merostomata at irmng.org
Merostomata at itis.gov
Merostomata at marinespecies.org