Grossopterus
| Grossopterus Temporal range: Devonian | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Merostomata |
| 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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See also
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