Moselopterus

Extinct genus of arthropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Moselopterus is a genus of prehistoric eurypterid from the Devonian period in Europe. The genus contains three species, M. ancylotelson and M. elongatus from Germany and M. lancmani from Latvia.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Order:Eurypterida
Superfamily:Moselopteroidea
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Moselopterus
Temporal range: Devonian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Order: Eurypterida
Superfamily: Moselopteroidea
Family: Moselopteridae
Genus: Moselopterus
Størmer, 1974
Type species
Moselopterus ancylotelson
Størmer, 1974
Species
  • M. ancylotelson Størmer, 1974
  • M. elongatus Størmer, 1974
  • M. lancmani Delle, 1937
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