Xiphosura - Xiphosurida - Belinuridae
Alternative combinations: Bellinurus stepanovi, Bellinurus stepanowi, Parabelinurus stepanovi
Full reference: B. I. Chernyshev. 1927. Zametka o predstavitelyakh Xiphosura iz Donetskogo Basseyna. Izvestiya Geologicheskogo Komiteta 46:645-655
Belongs to Belinurus according to J. C. Lamsdell 2022
See also Chernyshev 1927, Chernyshev 1928, Lamsdell 2020 and Shpinev 2018
Sister taxa: Belinurus iswarinensis, Belinurus kiltorkensis, Belinurus lacoei, Belinurus metschetensis, Belinurus silesiacus, Belinurus sustai, Belinurus trilobitoides
Type specimen: Its type locality is North Donetz railway cut, roof of coal l6, which is in a Westphalian C fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in the Almaznaya Formation of Ukraine
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Ukraine (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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