†Laurieipterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1966 (eurypterid)
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Euchelicerata - Eurypterida - Stylonuridae
Alternative spelling: Laurieopterus
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: Stylonuridae according to J.A. Dunlop et al. 2020
See also Dunlop et al. 2013, Lamsdell et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ctenopterus, Laurieipterinae, Pagea, Soligorskopterus, Stylonurus
Subtaxa: Laurieipterus elegans
Type: Stylonurus elegans
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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