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Carcinosoma (meaning "crab body") is a
genus of eurypterid, an
extinct group of
aquatic arthropods.
Fossils of
Carcinosoma are
restricted to
deposits of...
- the
genus was also
wrongly recognized as
synonymous with the
related Carcinosoma and was only
given replacement names for the
older name
decades after...
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Carcinosomatidae (the name
deriving from the type
genus Carcinosoma,
meaning "crab body") is a
family of eurypterids, an
extinct group of
aquatic arthropods...
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Vietnamese R. dosonensis. The
generic name is
derived from the
related genus Carcinosoma, and the Gr**** ῥινός (rhinós, "nose"),
referring to the
unusual shovel-shaped...
- Parastylonurus,
Erettopterus and
Carcinosoma. P.
impacatus from
Estonia occurs together with
genera Erettopterus, Erieopterus,
Carcinosoma, Mixopterus, Dolichopterus...
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fossils dating back to the
Silurian period, most
notably sea scorpions.
Carcinosoma newlini Kokomopterus longicaudatus Erieopterus limuloides Erieopterus...
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America Notable genera Adelophthalmus Brachyopterus Campylocephalus Carcinosoma Drepanopterus Eurypterus Hibbertopterus Hughmilleria Jaekelopterus Megalograptus...
- Kjellesvig-Waering are
similar to
those inferred by Kjellesvig-Waering of
Carcinosoma newlini,
another eurypterid also
inferred to have been
brown and black...
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centimeters (5.0 in) long
fossil metastoma of the
carcinosomatoid eurypterid Carcinosoma punctatum indicates the
animal would have
reached a
length of 2.2 meters...
- The
formation has
provided the
following fossils:
Trilobita indet.
Carcinosoma sp.
Pterygotus sp.
Mollusca indet.
Arthrophycus sp.
Cruziana sp. Cubichnia...
