Onychopterellidae Temporal range: Ordovician–Devonian |
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Fossil of Tylopterella. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Merostomata |
Order: | †Eurypterida |
Suborder: | †Eurypterina |
Superfamily: |
†Onychopterelloidea Lamsdell, 2011 |
Family: |
†Onychopterellidae Lamsdell, 2011 |
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Onychopterellidae are an extinct family of eurypterids. The family is the only family classified as part of the superfamily Onychopterelloidea. Genera included are Alkenopterus, Onychopterella and Tylopterella.