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Campylocephalus salmi

Eurypterida - Hibbertopteridae

Taxonomy
Eurypterus salmii was named by Stur (1877). It is an impression. Its type locality is Hermenegilde Shaft, XII Jaklowetzer seam, Ostrava, which is in an Arnsbergian lacustrine shale in the Ostrava Formation of the Czech Republic.

It was recombined as Campylocephalus salmi by Dunlop et al. (2013) and Braddy et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Eurypterus salmii Stur p. 343 fig. 57
2013Campylocephalus salmi Dunlop et al. p. 18
2023Campylocephalus salmi 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
genusCampylocephalusEichwald 1860
speciessalmi()

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.

Campylocephalus salmi Stur 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available