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Onychopterellidae
Temporal range: Late Hirnantian–Early Emsian, 443.9–406 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Fossil of Tylopterella.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Order: Eurypterida
Suborder: Eurypterina
Superfamily: Onychopterelloidea
Lamsdell, 2011
Family: Onychopterellidae
Lamsdell, 2011
Type species
Onychopterella kokomoensis
Miller & Gurley, 1896
Genera
Synonyms
  • Alkenopteridae Poschmann & Tetlie, 2004

Onychopterellidae are an extinct family of eurypterids. The family is the only family classified as part of the superfamily Onychopterelloidea. Genera included are Alkenopterus, Onychopterella and Tylopterella.

See also

References

  1. Dunlop, J. A., Penney, D. & Jekel, D. 2015. A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives. In World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch , version 16.0 http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/resources/fossils/Fossils16.0.pdf (PDF).
Eurypterids
Taxonomy
Genera
Suborder
Stylonurina
Rhenopteroidea
Stylonuroidea
Kokomopteroidea
Mycteropoidea
Suborder
Eurypterina
Onychopterelloidea
Moselopteroidea
Eurypteroidea
Infraorder
Diploperculata
Carcinosomatoidea
Waeringopteroidea
Adelophthalmoidea
Pterygotioidea
Adelophthalmus
Geochronology
Geography
Notable genera
Ichnogenera
Related groups
Related articles
Category
Taxon identifiers
Onychopterellidae


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