Salteropterus is a genus of eurypterid, an extinct group of aquatic arthropods. Fossils of Salteropterus have been discovered in deposits of Late Silurian...
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close relationship between Salteropterus and Slimonia (particularly similarities in the abdominal segments), Salteropterus was finally classified as a...
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Classified as part of the family Slimonidae alongside the related Salteropterus, the genus contains three valid species, S. acuminata from Lesmahagow...
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banksii. However, he was also wrong in assigning a walking leg of Salteropterus abbreviatus to the hughmilleriid species. Currently, all descriptions...
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eurypterid research Paracarcinosoma is a junior synonym of Eusarcana. Salteropterus is now classified within the Slimonidae family. Caster, Kenneth E.;...
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occurring as part of the telson has been reported in is the slimonid Salteropterus abbreviatus. With such segmentation reported from two separate eurypterid...
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Mixopterus, P. arcuatus of Middle Ludlow age occurred together with Salteropterus, Erettopterus and Carcinosoma whilst P. lightbodyi and P. denticulatus...
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Murchisoniidae]. From the Ordovician of Canada, Greenland and the United States. Salteropterus Kjellesvig-Waering, 1951 [Family: Hughmilleriidae]. Named as a species...
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established eurypterid fauna, including representatives of the genera Salteropterus and Carcinosoma. Other than eurypterids, the Ludlow-aged deposits at...
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cephalaspis, Nanahughmilleria pygmaea, Marsupipterus sculpturatus, Salteropterus abbreviatus and potentially Slimonia (depending on the identity of S...
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English species N. pygmaea from the Silurian has been associated with Salteropterus abbreviatus, Parahughmilleria salteri, Erettopterus spatulatus and Herefordopterus...
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Ruedemannipterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1966 Valid Silurian United States Salteropterus Kjellesvig-Waering 1951 Valid Silurian England Sidneyia Walcott 1911...
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have been found, most of them eurypterids such as Erettopterus gigas, Salteropterus abbreviatus and Nanahughmilleria pygmaea, but also indeterminate species...
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Hughmilleria, Slimonia, Grossopterus, Lepidoderma, Hastimima and the new genus Salteropterus abbreviatus (formerly a species of Eurypterus), leaving the Pterygotidae...
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