Moravurus Přibyl 1967 (arthropod)

Xiphosura - Xiphosurida - Paleolimulidae

Full reference: A. Přibyl. 1967. Moravurus gen. n., eine neue Xiphosurida-Gattung aus dem mährischschlesischen Oberkarbon. Časopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 12:457-460

Parent taxon: Paleolimulidae according to J. C. Lamsdell 2020

See also Bergström 1975, Lamsdell 2016, Přibyl 1967 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Norilimulus, Paleolimulus, Paleolimulus juresanensis, Xaniopyramis

Subtaxa: Moravurus rehori

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Type: Moravurus rehori

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Borehole near Tichá, 2088.5 m depth (Carboniferous of Czech Republic)

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