†order Palaeopantopoda (sea spider)
Parent taxon: Pycnogonida according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Austrodecus, Cambropycnogon, Flagellopantopus, Haliestes, Palaeoisopoda, Palaeoisopodidae, Palaeomarachne, Palaeothea, Pantopoda, Pentapantopus
Subtaxa: Palaeopantopodidae
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence