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Parastylonurus ornatus
Taxonomy
Stylonurus ornatus was named by Laurie (1892). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Gutterford Burn Eurypterid bed, Pentland Hills, which is in a Telychian offshore sandstone in the Reservoir Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Parastylonurus.
It was recombined as Parastylonurus ornatus by Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was recombined as Parastylonurus ornatus by Dunlop et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1892 | Stylonurus ornatus Laurie |
1899 | Stylonurus ornatus Laurie p. 579 figs. Pl 1, fig 8; pl 2, figs 10-12 |
2013 | Parastylonurus ornatus Dunlop et al. p. 17 |
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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.
†Parastylonurus ornatus Laurie 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available