Strobilopterus Ruedemann 1935 (eurypterid)

Eurypterida - Strobilopteridae

Synonyms: Syntomopterella Tetlie 2007, Syntomopterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1961

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

See also Dunlop et al. 2020, Lamsdell and Selden 2013, Sepkoski 2002 and Størmer 1955

Sister taxa: Barusopterus, Buffalopterus

Subtaxa: Strobilopterus laticeps Strobilopterus princetonii Strobilopterus richardsoni

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (2: Ohio, Wyoming collections)

• Silurian of Estonia (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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