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Mycteropoidea

Eurypterida

Taxonomy
Mycteropoidea was named by Cope (1886). It is not extant. Its type is Mycterops.

It was assigned to Stylonurina by Dunlop et al. (2020).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Mycteropoidea Cope
1959Hibbertopteroidea Kjellesvig-Waering
2010Hibbertopteroidea Lamsdell et al.
2013Hibbertopteroidea Dunlop et al. p. 18
2020Mycteropoidea Dunlop et al. p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
RankNameAuthor
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
orderEurypteridaBurmeister 1843
suborderStylonurinaDiener 1924
superfamilyMycteropoideaCope 1886
superfamilyMycteropoideaCope 1886

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.

Superfm. †Mycteropoidea Cope 1886
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Invalid names: Hibbertopteroidea Kjellesvig-Waering 1959 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available