Euchelicerata - Eurypterida - Hibbertopteridae
Full reference: S.J. Braddy, A.J. Lerner, and S.G. Lucas. 2023. A new species of the eurypterid Hibbertopterus from the Carboniferous of New Mexico, and a review of the Hibbertopteridae. Historical Biology
Belongs to Hibbertopterus according to S.J. Braddy et al. 2023
Sister taxa: Hibbertopterus hibernicus, Hibbertopterus minisculptus, Hibbertopterus scouleri, Hibbertopterus stevensoni
Type specimen: NMMNH P-82566, an abdomen. Its type locality is Kinney Quarry Lagerstätte, which is in a Kasimovian estuary/bay mixed carbonate-siliciclastic in the Atrasado Formation of New Mexico.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Kinney Quarry Lagerstätte
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