†family Waeringopteridae Lamsdell 2025 (eurypterid)
Eurypterida - Waeringopteridae
Full reference: J. C. Lamsdell. 2025. Codex Eurypterida: A Revised Taxonomy Based on Concordant Parsimony and Bayesian Phylogenetic Analyses. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 473:1-196
Parent taxon: Waeringopteroidea according to J. C. Lamsdell 2025
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Eysyslopterus Grossopterus Orcanopterus Waeringopterus
Type: Waeringopterus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (1: Quebec collection), United States (6: Maryland, New York, West Virginia)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence