†Clarkeipterus testudineus Clarke and Ruedemann 1912 (eurypterid)
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Euchelicerata - Eurypterida - Dolichopteridae
Alternative combination: Dolichopterus testudineus
Belongs to Clarkeipterus according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Caster and Kjellesvig-Waering 1956
Sister taxon: Clarkeipterus otisius
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cranes Corners, which is in a Cayugan shallow subtidal dolomite in the Bertie Limestone Formation of New York
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of United States (2: New York collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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