Kokomopterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1966 (eurypterid)

Euchelicerata - Eurypterida - Kokomopteridae

Full reference: E.N. Kjellesvig-Waering. 1966. A revision of the families and genera of the Stylonuracea (Eurypterida) . Fieldiana: Geology 14:169-197

Parent taxon: Kokomopteridae according to J. C. Lamsdell et al. 2010

See also Dunlop et al. 2020 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Lamontopterus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Eurypterids of the Kokomo Limestone at Kokomo (Silurian of Indiana)

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