Paracarcinosoma
| Paracarcinosoma Temporal range: Silurian | |
|---|---|
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| Fossil P. scorpionis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | †Eurypterida |
| Family: | Carcinosomatidae |
| Genus: | Paracarcinosoma |
Paracarcinosoma is a genus of carcinosomatid eurypterid. Its fossils are found in Silurian-aged strata in North America and Europe.[1]
Restoration of P. scorpionis
References
- ↑ Tetlie, O. E. (2007). "Distribution and dispersal history of Eurypterida (Chelicerata)". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 252 (3–4): 557–201. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.05.011.
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