Euchelicerata - Eurypterida - Adelophthalmidae
Specimen PIN, no. 1220/3 is placed in the genus Parahughmilleria Kjellesvig-
Waering, 1961 based on the parabolic shape of its prosoma, position of the compound eyes, and the Adelophthalmus- type swimming leg.
Full reference: E.S. Shpinev. 2012. On Some Eurypterids (Eurypterida, Chelicerata) from the Devonian of South Siberia. Paleontological Journal 46(4):370-377
Belongs to Parahughmilleria according to E.S. Shpinev 2012
Sister taxa: Parahughmilleria fuea, Parahughmilleria hefteri, Parahughmilleria statzi
Type specimen: PIN 1220/3
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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