Artiopoda - Aglaspidida - Aglaspididae
Alternative spelling: Glyptarthrus
Parent taxon: Aglaspididae according to R. Lerosey-Aubril et al. 2017
See also Hesselbo 1992, Ortega-Hernandez et al. 2013, Sepkoski 2002, Størmer 1955 and van Roy 2006
Sister taxa: Aglaspella, Aglaspis, Aglaspoides, Chraspedops, Craspedops, Gogglops, Hesselbonia, Setaspis, Tuboculops, Uarthrus, Zonoscutum, Zonozoe
Subtaxa: Glypharthrus magnoculus Glypharthrus simplex Glypharthrus thomasi Glypharthrus trispinicaudatus Glypharthrus vulpes
Type: Eurypterus thomasi
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (2 collections), United States (4: Minnesota, Utah, Wisconsin)
Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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