†superfamily Waeringopteroidea Tetlie 2004 (eurypterid)
Parent taxon: Diploperculata according to J.A. Dunlop et al. 2020
See also Dunlop et al. 2013 and Tetlie and Cuggy 2007
Sister taxa: Adelophthalmoidea, Carcinosomatoidea, Pterygotioidea, Pterygotoidea
Subtaxa: Grossopterus Orcanopterus Waeringopterus
Type: Waeringopterus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (1: Quebec collection), United States (6: Maryland, New York, West Virginia)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence