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The first documentation of an Ordovician eurypterid (Chelicerata) from China

The first documentation of an Ordovician eurypterid (Chelicerata) from China

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The first documentation of an Ordovician eurypterid (Chelicerata) from China

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The first documentation of an Ordovician eurypterid (Chelicerata) from China

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New York, USA: The Paleontological Society

Journal title

Journal of paleontology, 2023-05, Vol.97 (3), p.606-611

Language

English

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New York, USA: The Paleontological Society

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Contents

An early form of eurypterids (Chelicerata), Archopterus anjiensis n. gen. n. sp., is described from the uppermost Ordovician Wenchang Formation of Anji County, Zhejiang Province, South China. It is the earliest record of eurypterids in China and likely the oldest representative of the Adelophthalmidae. The species, represented by a single specimen,...

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The first documentation of an Ordovician eurypterid (Chelicerata) from China

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2844034462

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2844034462

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ISSN

0022-3360

E-ISSN

1937-2337

DOI

10.1017/jpa.2023.21

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