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Definition of Eurypterida

Eurypterida
Eurypteroidea Eu*ryp`te*roi"de*a, n. pl. [NL. See Eurypteroid.] (Paleont.) An extinct order of Merostomata, of which the genus Eurypterus is the type. They are found only in Paleozoic rocks. [Written also Eurypterida.]

Meaning of Eurypterida from wikipedia

- sea scorpions, are a group of extinct arthropods that form the order Eurypterida. The earliest known eurypterids date to the Darriwilian stage of the...
- Merostomata is a class of chelicerate arthropods that contains the extinct Eurypterida (sea scorpions) and the extant Xiphosura (horseshoe crabs). The term...
- reference to the Eurypterida, some have urged that this usage should be discouraged. The Merostomata label originally did not include Eurypterida, although they...
- (Phosphatocopina) Other examples of now extinct arthropod groups include Acutiramus (Eurypterida) Apankura (Euthycarcinoidea) Trimerus (Artiopoda) Concavicaris (Thylacocephala)...
- scorpion may refer to: Eurypterids, extinct arthropods in the order Eurypterida Some fish in the family Cottidae, such as: Long-spined sea scorpion (Taurulus...
- The Salina Group or Salina Formation is a Late Silurian-age, Stratigraphic unit of sedimentary rock that is found in Northeastern and Midwestern North...
- S. Shpinev; A. N. Filimonov (2018). "A new record of Adelophthalmus (Eurypterida, Chelicerata) from the Devonian of the South Minusinsk Depression". Paleontological...
- ; Legg, David A. (2010). "An isolated pterygotid ramus (Chelicerata: Eurypterida) from the Devonian Beartooth Butte Formation, Wyoming". Journal of Paleontology...
- Lamarck, 1801 Orders Ricinulei ?Merostomata ?Xiphosura – horseshoe crabs ?Eurypterida - sea scorpions Opiliones – harvestmen Solifugae – camel spiders Acariformes...
- (Xiphosura) and/or sea scorpions (Eurypterida), with more recent studies suggest that they form a clade (Dekatriata) with Eurypterida and Arachnida. Chasmataspidids...