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A New Eurypterid from the Ordovician of Montgomeryshire, Wales

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Leif Størmer
Leif Størmer
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Abstract

A description is given of a nearly complete specimen of a new Ordovician eurypterid genus belonging to the family Stylonuridae. The classification of the Eurypterida is discussed; two super-families and two new families are proposed and three new names substituted for pre-occupied generic names.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 88 , Issue 6 , December 1951 , pp. 409 - 422
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1951

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