†Megalograptus Miller 1874 (eurypterid)
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Parent taxon: Megalograptidae according to J. C. Lamsdell 2025
See also Dunlop et al. 2020, Sepkoski 2002 and Størmer 1955
Sister taxa: Echinognathus, Pentecopterus
Subtaxa: Megalograptus alveolatus Megalograptus ohioensis Megalograptus shideleri Megalograptus welchi Megalograptus williamsae
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (8: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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