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Paraeurypterus anatoliensis

Eurypterida - Dolichopteridae

Taxonomy
Paraeurypterus anatoliensis was named by Lamsdell et al. (2013). Its type specimen is MTANHMSETR 10-IZ-01-1. and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Zap Valley, northwest of Cukurca, which is in a Katian offshore shale in the Sort Tepe Formation of Türkiye. It is the type species of Paraeurypterus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Paraeurypterus anatoliensis Lamsdell et al. p. 358 fig. 3,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
RankNameAuthor
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
orderEurypteridaHuxley 1857
suborderEurypterinaNovojilov 1962
superfamilyDolichopteroideaKjellesvig-Waering and Størmer 1952
familyDolichopteridaeKjellesvig-Waering and Stormer 1952
genusParaeurypterus
speciesanatoliensis

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.

†Paraeurypterus anatoliensis Lamsdell et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedo
Created: 2004-09-24 08:12:58
Modified: 2010-02-05 01:21:51
Source: o = order
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Katian or 452.80000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2Türkiye Paraeurypterus anatoliensis (type locality: 184932)