Definition of Eurypterus. Meaning of Eurypterus. Synonyms of Eurypterus

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Eurypterus. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Eurypterus and, of course, Eurypterus synonyms and on the right images related to the word Eurypterus.

Definition of Eurypterus

Eurypterus
Eurypterus Eu*ryp"te*rus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? broad + ? a wing.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct Merostomata, found in Silurian rocks. Some of the species are more than three feet long.

Meaning of Eurypterus from wikipedia

- around 432 to 418 million years ago. Eurypterus is by far the most well-studied and well-known eurypterid. Eurypterus fossil specimens probably represent...
- featured an extensive description of Eurypterus fischeri (now seen as synonymous with another species of Eurypterus, E. tetragonophthalmus), which, along...
- Binomial name Mola alexandrini (Ranzani, 1839) Synonyms Orthragoriscus eurypterus Philippi 1892 Orthragoriscus ramsayi Giglioli 1839 Mola ramsayi Giglioli...
- Metius eurypterus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Pterostichinae. It was described by Jules Putzeys in 1875. "Metius eurypterus (Putzeys...
- maple, Lilac bush Inanimate insignia Beverage Milk Food Yogurt Fossil Eurypterus remipes Gemstone Garnet S**** Bay scallop Sport Baseball State route marker...
- species †Buffalopterus pustulosus Kjellesvig-Waering & Heubusch, 1962 Synonyms Eurypterus giganteus Pohlman, 1882 Pterygotus globicaudatus Pohlman, 1882...
- Almond Miller and William Frank Eugene Gurley described a new species of Eurypterus, E. kokomoensis, based on four specimens, three of them well-preserved...
- creatures like giant beavers and mammoths. The Silurian sea scorpion Eurypterus remipes is the New York state fossil. New York has a very rich fossil...
- Eurypterus itself. Five years later, in 1836, British geologist Samuel Hibbert redescribed the same fossil specimens, giving them the name Eurypterus...
- Walcott provisionally referred the fossils to the genus Eurypterus, proposing the species name Eurypterus? clevelandi, the name honoring Cleveland. The fossils...