Eophrynidae
Eophrynidae | |
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Fossils of Eophrynus prestvicii from Dudley, United Kingdom, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Trigonotarbida † |
Family: | Eophrynidae † Karsch, 1882 |
Genera | |
See text | |
Synonyms | |
Hemiphrynidae Frič, 1904 |
Eophrynidae is a family of the extinct arachnid order Trigonotarbida.[1] Eophrynids lived during the Carboniferous period in what is now modern Europe and North America.The family is probably found within the 'eophrynid assemblage' clade; (Aphantomartus (Alkenia (Pseudokreischeria (Kreischeria (Eophrynus + Pleophrynus))))).[2]
Genera
- Areomartus Petrunkevitch, 1913
- Eophrynus Woodward, 1871
- Nyranytarbus Harvey & Selden, 1995
- Petrovicia Frič, 1904
- Planomartus Petrunkevitch, 1953
- Pleophrynus Petrunkevitch, 1945
- Pocononia Petrunkevitch, 1953
- Somaspidion Jux, 1982
- Stenotrogulus Frič, 1904
- Vratislavia Frič, 1904
References
- ↑ Russell Garwood, Jason A. Dunlop & Mark D. Sutton (2009). "High-fidelity X-ray micro-tomography reconstruction of siderite-hosted Carboniferous arachnids". Biology Letters 5 (6): 841–844. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2009.0464. PMC: 2828000. PMID 19656861.
- ↑ Jones, Fiona; Dunlop, Jason A.; Friedman, Matthew; Garwood, Russell J. (2014). "Trigonotarbus johnsoni Pocock, 1911, revealed by X-ray computed tomography, with a cladistic analysis of the extinct trigonotarbid arachnids". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 172 (1): 49–70. doi:10.1111/zoj.12167. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
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