Pterygotus barrandei Semper 1898 (eurypterid)

Eurypterida - Pterygotidae

Synonym: Pterygotus beraunensis Semper 1898

Belongs to Pterygotus according to J. C. Lamsdell 2025

See also Dunlop et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Pterygotus (Pterygotus), Pterygotus anglicus, Pterygotus arcuatus, Pterygotus carmani, Pterygotus cobbi, Pterygotus denticulatus, Pterygotus fissus, Pterygotus floridanus, Pterygotus gaspesiensis, Pterygotus grandidentatus, Pterygotus holmi, Pterygotus kopaninensis, Pterygotus leptodactylus, Pterygotus lightbodyi, Pterygotus ludensis, Pterygotus siemiradzkii, Pterygotus ventricosus, Pterygotus vogti, Pterygotus wanggaii

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Spain (1 collection)

• Silurian of Czechia (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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