Dunsopterus Waterston 1968 (eurypterid)

Eurypterida - Hibbertopteridae

Full reference: C. D. Waterston. 1968. Further observations on the Scottish Carboniferous eurypterids. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 68(1):1-20

Parent taxon: Hibbertopteridae according to J. C. Lamsdell 2025

See also Braddy et al. 2023, Dunlop et al. 2020, Lamsdell et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Campylocephalus, Cyrtoctenus, Glyptoscorpius, Hibbertopterus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dunsopterus in the database

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