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Stylonuridae

Eurypterida - Stylonuridae

Taxonomy
Stylonuridae was named by Diener (1924). It is not extant. Its type is Stylonurus. It is the type family of Stylonuracea.

It was assigned to Stylonuracea by Størmer (1955); to Eurypterida by Novojilov (1958); and to Stylonuroidea by Tetlie et al. (2007), Lamsdell et al. (2010), Dunlop et al. (2013) and Dunlop et al. (2020).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Stylonuridae Diener
1955Stylonuridae Størmer p. 36
1958Stylonuridae Novojilov
1966Laurieipteridae Kjellesvig-Waering
1966Pageidae Kjellesvig-Waering
2007Stylonuridae Tetlie et al.
2010Stylonuridae Lamsdell et al.
2013Stylonuridae Dunlop et al. p. 17
2020Stylonuridae Dunlop et al. p. 18

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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
superfamilyStylonuroideaDiener 1924
familyStylonuridaeDiener 1924
familyStylonuridaeDiener 1924

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.

Fm. †Stylonuridae Diener 1924
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G. †Ctenopterus Clarke and Ruedemann 1912
G. †Laurieipterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1966
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Laurieipterus elegans Laurie 1899
G. †Pagea Waterston 1962
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Pagea plotnicki Lamsdell et al. 2010
Pagea sturrocki Waterston 1962
Pagea symondsii Salter 1857
G. †Soligorskopterus Plax et al. 2018
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Soligorskopterus tchepeliensis Plax et al. 2018
G. †Stylonurus Page 1856
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Stylonurus powriensis Page 1856
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Invalid names: Stylonurus ensiformis Woodward 1864 [synonym]
Stylonurus ruedemanni Størmer 1934
Stylonurus shaffneri Willard 1933
Invalid names: Laurieipteridae Kjellesvig-Waering 1966 [synonym], Laurieipterinae Lamsdell et al. 2010 [empty], Pageidae Kjellesvig-Waering 1966 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available