Waeringopterus

Waeringopterus
	1-5 Waeringopterus prolificus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	†Eurypterida
Genus:	Waeringopterus; Leutze, 1961
Type species
	Waeringopterus cumberlandicus;

Waeringopterus is a genus of prehistoric eurypterids from the Silurian of North America.^[1] The genus contains two species:^[2]
Waeringopterus apfeli Leutze, 1961 New York, Ontario
Waeringopterus cumberlandicus (Swartz, 1923) West Virginia

References

^ J. J. Sepkoski. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]
^ Jason A. Dunlop, David Penney, & Denise Jekel; (2013). Norman I. Platnick (ed.). A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives (PDF). American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved Dec 14, 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help); External link in |work= (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

External links

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[1] J. J. Sepkoski. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]

[dunlop-2] Jason A. Dunlop, David Penney, & Denise Jekel; (2013). Norman I. Platnick (ed.). A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives (PDF). American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved Dec 14, 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help); External link in |work= (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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