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most likely compose of 10 segments, each expressed by a tergite that bore a median dorsal spine and a pair of tergopleurae (lateral extensions). The opisthosoma subdivided into a wider, most likely 7-segmented preabdomen and a narrower, 3-segmented postabdomen. tergite of the first opisthosomal
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segment is reduced in length while the remaining segments possess well-developed tergites with lateral nodes and posteriorly curved tergopleurae. The final segment terminated with a short, teardrop-shaped
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776:"On the Emsian (Lower Devonian) arthropods of the Rhenish Slate Mountains: 5. Rare and poorly known eurypterids from Willwerath, Germany"
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976:"Horseshoe crab phylogeny and independent colonizations of fresh water: ecological invasion as a driver for morphological innovation"
913:"A new Ordovician arthropod from the Winneshiek Lagerstätte of Iowa (USA) reveals the ground plan of eurypterids and chasmataspidids"
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Zong, Ruiwen; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Liu, Bingcai; Wang, Yi; Yin, Jiayi; Ma, Juan; Xu, Honghe (2023). Cherns, Lesley (ed.).
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covered by a vaulted carapace with pointed genal spines, recurved (M-shaped) ophthalmic ridges and pairs of dorsal nodes.
864:"An unusual euchelicerate linking horseshoe crabs and eurypterids, from the Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) of Yunnan, China"
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materials, making it difficult to reveal the original number of opisthosomal segments. The opisthosoma of
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Lamsdell, James C.; Briggs, Derek E. G.; Liu, Huaibao P.; Witzke, Brian J.; McKay, Robert M. (2015).
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1070:"Revised systematics of Palaeozoic 'horseshoe crabs' and the myth of monophyletic Xiphosura"
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807:"Pictorial Atlas of Fossil and Extant Horseshoe Crabs, With Focus on Xiphosurida"
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Bicknell, Russell D. C.; Lustri, Lorenzo; Brougham, Tom (2019-12-01).
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1029:(Chelicerata: Xiphosura) from the Late Devonian of Pennsylvania, USA"
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Anderson, Lyall I.; Poschmann, Markus; Brauckmann, Carsten (1998).
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affinities. In the redescription done by
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arthropods, while some studies compare its morphology to an
750:"A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives"
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Selden, Paul A.; Lamsdell, James C.; Qi, Liu (2015).
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are either incomplete or disarticulated in available
711:"Silurian freshwater arthropod from northwest China"
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774:Poschmann, Markus; Tetlie, O. Erik (2006-12-01).
805:Bicknell, Russell D. C.; Pates, Stephen (2020).
748:Dunlop, J. A.; Penney, D.; Jekel, D. (2020).
454:, a classification which is not supported by
372:capable to enroll itself in a way similar to
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435:had been grouped under the synziphosurine
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1074:Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
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667:Lamsdell, James C. (2020-09-01).
623:Lamsdell, James C. (2013-01-01).
506:is sometimes compared to that of
1087:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00874.x
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423:was originally thought to be an
228:. It is sometimes classified as
324:measured about 90mm in width.
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1212:Fossil taxa described in 1969
1217:Prehistoric arthropod genera
780:Paläontologische Zeitschrift
575:Paläontologische Zeitschrift
462:was regarded as part of the
974:Lamsdell, James C. (2016).
761:Natural History Museum Bern
378:. The environment in which
16:Genus of Devonian arthropod
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1202:Devonian animals of Europe
1046:10.1016/j.crpv.2019.08.002
811:Frontiers in Earth Science
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120:Scientific classification
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382:lived in was likely an
282:Rhenish Slate Mountains
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262:Willwerathia laticeps
203:Willwerathia laticeps
113:Willwerathia laticeps
1027:"Bellinurus" carteri
757:World Spider Catalog
929:2015SciNa.102...63L
823:2020FrEaS...8...98B
500:-Devonian arthropd
300:Size comparison of
1207:Fossils of Germany
993:10.1111/pala.12220
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587:10.1007/BF02988363
492:, eurypterids and
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338:opisthosoma
245:chelicerate
156:Chelicerata
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392:eurypterid
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143:Arthropoda
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1055:1631-0683
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334:Tergites
322:carapace
271:Devonian
267:deposits
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131:Animalia
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