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Pterygotus is a
genus of
giant predatory eurypterid, a
group of
extinct aquatic arthropods.
Fossils of
Pterygotus have been
discovered in
deposits ranging...
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other species of
Pterygotus.
British palaeontologist Charles D.
Waterston erected the
genus Jaekelopterus in 1964 to
accommodate Pterygotus rhenaniae, which...
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Acutiramus to be
named was A.
macropthalmus (as a
species of
Pterygotus,
Pterygotus macrophthalmus) in 1859. The type specimen, the
carapace of a young...
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divide the
genus Pterygotus based on the
morphology of the
telsons of the
species that had been ****igned to it. He
divided Pterygotus into subgenera, including...
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taxonomically valid in
modern times, was
Pterygotus (lit. 'winged one'),
described by
Louis Ag****iz in 1839.
Pterygotus was
considerably larger in size than...
- Grossopterus, and
split Pterygotus into two
other subgenera,
Pterygotus (
Pterygotus) and
Pterygotus (Erettopterus),
designating Pterygotus (Curviramus) as a...
- (1859). On the
anatomy and
affinities of the
genus Pterygotus and
description of new
species of
Pterygotus.
Memoirs of the
Geological Survey of the United...
- Monsters. It is
shown as aquatic,
hunting Cephalaspis,
being eaten by
Pterygotus. "Fossilworks: Brontoscorpio". fossilworks.org.
Retrieved 17 December...
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species †Buffalopterus
pustulosus Kjellesvig-Waering & Heubusch, 1962
Synonyms Eurypterus giganteus Pohlman, 1882
Pterygotus globicaudatus Pohlman, 1882...
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genera Pterygotus, Slimonia,
Hastimima and Hughmilleria.
Pterygotus had also been
designated as
containing two subgenera;
Pterygotus (Curviramus)...
