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Parahughmilleria

Eurypterida - Adelophthalmidae

Taxonomy
Parahughmilleria was named by Kjellesvig-Waering (1961) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov-m D Emsi Sepkoski's reference number: 360,1066]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Eurypterida by Kjellesvig-Waering (1961) and Sepkoski (2002); and to Adelophthalmidae by Dunlop et al. (2013) and Dunlop et al. (2020).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Parahughmilleria Kjellesvig-Waering
2002Parahughmillera Sepkoski
2013Parahughmilleria Dunlop et al. p. 187
2020Parahughmilleria Dunlop et al. p. 25

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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
Diploperculata
superfamilyAdelophthalmoideaTollerton 1989
familyAdelophthalmidaeTollerton 1989
genusParahughmilleria

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. †Parahughmilleria Kjellesvig-Waering 1961
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Parahughmilleria hefteri Stormer 1973
Parahughmilleria longa Shpinev 2012
Parahughmilleria statzi Stormer 1936
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: base of the Telychian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 438.50000 to 402.50000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4USA (Pennsylvania) P. maria (12765)
Llandovery - Ludlow443.4 - 423.0USA (New York) P. maria (12764)
Silurian443.4 - 419.2USA (Pennsylvania) P. maria (12763)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Pennsylvania) P. maria (12921)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Pennsylvania) P. maria (13855)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2USA (West Virginia) P. bellistriata (14202)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2United Kingdom (England) P. salteri (26914 26915)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Krai) P. hefteri (231624)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8United Kingdom (Scotland) P. sp. (155912)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Russian Federation (Siberia) P. matarakensis, Hughmilleria sp. (60394)
Lochkovian - Eifelian419.2 - 387.7Russian Federation P. longa (26991)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Germany P. hefteri (155760)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany (Alken) P. major, P. hefteri (27049)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany P. hefteri (155775)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Canada (New Brunswick) Parahughmilleria indet. (232504)