Paraeurypterus

Paraeurypterus is a genus of prehistoric eurypterid from the Late Ordovician period. The genus contains one species, P. anatoliensis, known from Şort Tepe in Turkey. Classified as part of the Eurypteroidea superfamily, it has not yet been possible to classify it as part of any particular family.^[1]

Paraeurypterus Temporal range: Late Ordovician PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Fossil of P. anatoliensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Order:	†Eurypterida
Suborder:	†Eurypterina
Superfamily:	†Eurypteroidea
Genus:	†Paraeurypterus Lamsdell, Hoşgör & Selden, 2013
Type species
†Paraeurypterus anatoliensis Lamsdell, Hoşgör & Selden, 2013

See also

• List of eurypterids