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Arthropleura
Taxonomy
Arthropleura was named by Jordan (1854). Its type is Arthropleura armata.
It was reranked as Eurypterus (Arthropleura) by Salter (1863).
It was assigned to Eurypterus by Salter (1863); and to Arthropleuridae by Pruvost (1919), Pruvost (1930), Guthörl (1934), Štamberg and Zajíc (2008), Pillola and Zoboli (2021).
It was reranked as Eurypterus (Arthropleura) by Salter (1863).
It was assigned to Eurypterus by Salter (1863); and to Arthropleuridae by Pruvost (1919), Pruvost (1930), Guthörl (1934), Štamberg and Zajíc (2008), Pillola and Zoboli (2021).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1854 | Arthropleura Jordan p. 13 |
| 1855 | Halonia Geinitz |
| 1863 | Eurypterus (Arthropleura) Salter p. 85 |
| 1877 | Carcinochelus Goldenberg p. 34 |
| 1877 | Carcinochelus anthracophilus Goldenberg p. 34 figs. Pl 2, fig 31 |
| 1919 | Arthropleura Pruvost p. 70 |
| 1930 | Arthropleura Pruvost p. 172 |
| 1934 | Arthropleura Guthörl |
| 2008 | Arthropleura Štamberg and Zajíc p. 81 |
| 2021 | Arthropleura Pillola and Zoboli p. 50 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Arthropleura Jordan 1854
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†Arthropleura armata Jordan 1854
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Invalid names: Arthropleura affinis Goldenberg 1873 [synonym], Arthropleura zeilleri Boule 1893 [synonym], Halonia irregularis Geinitz 1855 [synonym]
†Arthropleura britannica Andree 1913
†Arthropleura cristata Richardson 1959
†Arthropleura enodis Guthörl 1934
†Arthropleura fayoli Boule 1893
†Arthropleura maillieuxi Pruvost 1930
†Arthropleura mammata Salter 1863
†Arthropleura moyseyi Calman 1914
†Arthropleura punctata Goldenberg 1873
Invalid names: Carcinochelus Goldenberg 1877 [synonym], Carcinochelus anthracophilus Goldenberg 1877 [nomen dubium], Halonia Geinitz 1855 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Brigantian to the top of the Sakmarian or 335.90000 to 290.10000 Ma
Collections (57 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Visean | United Kingdom (Wales) | Halonia sp. (34478) | |
| Brigantian | Germany | A. sp. (153594) | |
| Pendleian | United Kingdom (England) | A. sp. (224886) | |
| Westphalian A | Belgium | A. maillieuxi (155633 155634) A. sp. (155640) | |
| Westphalian A | France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) | A. armata (155425 155426) A. sp. (155427 155428) | |
| Westphalian A | France | A. armata (155422) | |
| Westphalian | United Kingdom | Eurypterus mammatus (155940) | |
| Westphalian | Germany (Saarbrücken) | A. armata, A. punctata (124243) | |
| Westphalian | Germany | A. armata (137875) | |
| Westphalian B | United Kingdom (England) | A. moyseyi (127218) | |
| Westphalian B | France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) | A. armata (155424) A. mammata (155423) | |
| Westphalian B | Belgium | A. mammata (155628 155631 155632) A. sp. (155641 155642 155643) | |
| Westphalian C | Germany | A. affinis (138349) A. armata (137874 138002 138345 138350 138354 138362 138364 138365) | |
| Westphalian C | Germany (Saarland) | A. armata (123956 124244) A. armata, A. enodis (122601) | |
| Westphalian C | France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) | A. sp. (155429) | |
| Westphalian C | Belgium | A. britannica (123823) | |
| Westphalian C - Westphalian D | Germany | A. armata (123825) | |
| Westphalian D | Germany | Halonia irregularis (169136) | |
| Westphalian D | United Kingdom (England) | A. sp. (126868) | |
| Westphalian D | Germany (Saarland) | A. armata (132751) | |
| Westphalian D | USA (Pennsylvania) | A. cristata (225177) | |
| Westphalian D | United Kingdom (Somerset) | A. sp., A. armata (153596) | |
| Stephanian | France (Saône-et-Loire) | A. sp. (236920) | |
| Stephanian | France | A. zeilleri (233867) | |
| Stephanian | Italy (Sardinia) | A. armata (153483) | |
| Stephanian A | USA (Ohio) | A. cristata (11188) | |
| Gzhelian | France | A. fayoli (103635) | |
| Stephanian B | France | A. sp. (122490) | |
| Stephanian B | Spain | A. armata (169144) A. sp. (233868) | |
| Stephanian C | Germany | A. sp. (216757 216758) | |
| Stephanian C | Spain | A. sp. (233869 233870 233871) | |
| Asselian - Sakmarian | Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) | Carcinochelus anthracophilus (122606) |