Euchelicerata - Eurypterida - Eurypteridae
Alternative combination: Baltoeurypterus tetragonophthalmus
Synonym: Eurypterus fischeri Eichwald 1854
Belongs to Eurypterus according to O. E. Tetlie 2006
See also Dunlop et al. 2020 and Størmer 1973
Sister taxa: Eurypterus (Adelophthalmus), Eurypterus (Anthraconectes), Eurypterus cephalaspis, Eurypterus dekayi, Eurypterus flintstonensis, Eurypterus hankeni, Eurypterus henningsmoeni, Eurypterus laculatus, Eurypterus lacustris, Eurypterus leopoldi, Eurypterus loi, Eurypterus obesus, Eurypterus oklahomensis, Eurypterus ornatus, Eurypterus pittsfordensis, Eurypterus punctatus, Eurypterus quebecensis, Eurypterus raniceps, Eurypterus remipes, Eurypterus scouleri, Eurypterus sellardsi, Eurypterus serratus, Eurypterus styliformis, Eurypterus yangi
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (1: Nunavut collection), Estonia (2), Norway (3), Sweden (1), Ukraine (4)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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