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Paraeurypterus anatoliensis

Eurypterida

Taxonomy
Paraeurypterus anatoliensis was named by Lamsdell et al. (2013). Its type specimen is MTANHMSETR 10-IZ-01-1. and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Zap Valley, northwest of Cukurca, which is in a Katian offshore shale in the Sort Tepe Formation of Turkey. It is the type species of Paraeurypterus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Paraeurypterus anatoliensis Lamsdell et al. p. 358 fig. 3,4

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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
suborderEurypterinaBurmeister 1843
superfamilyEurypteroideaBurmeister 1843
genusParaeurypterus
speciesanatoliensis

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.

†Paraeurypterus anatoliensis Lamsdell et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedo
Created: 2004-09-24 08:12:58
Modified: 2010-02-05 01:21:51
Source: o = order
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Katian or 453.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2Turkey Paraeurypterus anatoliensis (type locality: 184932)