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Pittsfordipterus
Taxonomy
Pittsfordipterus was named by Kjellesvig-Waering and Leutze (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: S Prid Sepkoski's reference number: 360]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Eurypterida by Sepkoski (2002); to Adelophthalmidae by Dunlop et al. (2013), Dunlop et al. (2020); and to Pittsfordipteridae by Lamsdell (2025).
It was assigned to Eurypterida by Sepkoski (2002); to Adelophthalmidae by Dunlop et al. (2013), Dunlop et al. (2020); and to Pittsfordipteridae by Lamsdell (2025).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1966 | Pittsfordipterus Kjellesvig-Waering and Leutze |
| 2002 | Pittsfordipterus Sepkoski |
| 2013 | Pittsfordipterus Dunlop et al. p. 187 |
| 2020 | Pittsfordipterus Dunlop et al. p. 25 |
| 2025 | Pittsfordipterus Lamsdell |
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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. †Pittsfordipterus Kjellesvig-Waering and Leutze 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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