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Hallipterus excelsior

Eurypterida - Hardieopteridae

Taxonomy
Hallipterus excelsior was named by Kjellesvig-Waering (1963). It is not extant. It is the type species of Hallipterus.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Dolichocephala lacoana Claypole
1963Hallipterus excelsior Kjellesvig-Waering
1963Hallipterus lacoanus Kjellesvig-Waering

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
RankNameAuthor
—Prosomapoda
—Planaterga
—Dekatriata
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
orderEurypteridaBurmeister 1843
suborderStylonurinaDiener 1924
superfamilyKokomopteroideaKjellesvig-Waering 1966
familyHardieopteridaeTollerton 1989
genusHallipterus
speciesexcelsior

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.

†Hallipterus excelsior Kjellesvig-Waering 1963
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Invalid names: Dolichocephala lacoana Claypole 1883 [synonym], Hallipterus lacoanus Kjellesvig-Waering 1963 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available