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Grossopterus

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Grossopterus
Temporal range: Devonian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Order: Eurypterida
Superfamily: Waeringopteroidea
Family: Waeringopteridae
Genus: Grossopterus
Størmer, 1934
Species

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Grossopterus is a genus of prehistoric eurypterid of the Family Waeringopteridae.

Species

Two species are currently classified under the genus:

  • Grossopterus Størmer, 1934
    • Grossopterus overathi (Gross, 1933) — Devonian, Germany
    • Grossopterus inexpectans (Ruedemann, 1921) — Devonian, USA

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