Mycterops blairi Waterston 1968 (eurypterid)

Euchelicerata - Eurypterida - Mycteropidae

Full reference: C. D. Waterston. 1968. Further observations on the Scottish Carboniferous eurypterids. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 68(1):1-20

Belongs to Mycterops according to C. D. Waterston 1968

Sister taxa: Mycterops matthieui, Mycterops ordinatus, Mycterops whitei

Type specimen: RSM 1890.78.16

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at No. 2 Ironstone, Loanhead, Midlothian (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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