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Cyrtoctenus

Eurypterida - Hibbertopteridae

Taxonomy
Cyrtoctenus was named by Stormer and Waterston (1968). Its type is Cyrtoctenus peachi.

It was assigned to Hibbertopteridae by Lamsdell et al. (2010), Dunlop et al. (2020) and Braddy et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Cyrtoctenus Stormer and Waterston
2010Cyrtoctenus Lamsdell et al.
2020Cyrtoctenus Dunlop et al. p. 19
2023Cyrtoctenus Braddy et al.

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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
superfamilyMycteropoideaCope 1886
familyHibbertopteridaeKjellesvig-Waering 1959
genusCyrtoctenusStormer and Waterston 1968

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. †Cyrtoctenus Stormer and Waterston 1968
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Cyrtoctenus bambachi Plotnick and Lamsdell 2022
Cyrtoctenus dewalquei Fraipont 1889
Cyrtoctenus dicki Peach 1883
Cyrtoctenus ostraviensis Størmer and Waterston 1968
Cyrtoctenus peachi Størmer and Waterston 1968
Cyrtoctenus wittebergensis Waterston et al. 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available