Genus | Author(s) | Year | Status | Age | Location | Notes |
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Acanthoeurypterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | N/A | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Nomen manuscriptum , also considered as a synonym of Eurypterus. [2] |
Acutiramus | Ruedemann | 1935 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Adelophthalmus | Jordan | 1854 | Valid | Devonian - Permian | Nearly cosmopolitan, see article. | |
Alkenopterus | Størmer | 1974 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Alloeurypterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | N/A | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Nomen manuscriptum , also considered as a synonym of Eurypterus. [2] |
Angustidontus | Cooper | 1936 | Misidentification [4] | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, a crustacean. |
Anthraconectes | Meek & Worthen | 1868 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Adelophthalmus . |
Baltoeurypterus | Størmer | 1973 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Eurypterus . |
Bassipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering & Leutze | 1966 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Belinuropsis | Matthew | 1910 | Nomen dubium | Carboniferous | | Too poorly preserved to be assigned to any particular arthropod group. [5] |
Bembicosoma | Laurie | 1899 | Misidentification [6] | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, a stem genus on Planaterga. |
Borchgrevinkium | Novojilov | 1959 | Misidentification [1] | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, possibly a stem prosomapod. |
Brachyopterella | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1966 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Brachyopterus | Størmer | 1951 | Valid | Ordovician | | |
Bunodella | Matthew | 1889 | Nomen dubium | Silurian | | Uncertain affinities, probably synonym of Acutiramus . [7] |
Buffalopterus | Kjellesvig-Waering & Heubusch | 1962 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Campylocephalus | Eichwald | 1860 | Valid | Carboniferous - Permian | | |
Campylognathus | Diener | 1924 | Preoccupied [8] | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied by a genus of plant bugs, changed to Campylocephalus . |
Carcinosoma | Claypole | 1890 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Ciurcopterus | Tetlie & Briggs | 2009 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Clarkeipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1966 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Clintonipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | N/A | Nomen nudum | N/A | N/A | Informal name that only appears in notes in museum drawers. [9] |
Ctenopterus | Clarke & Ruedemann | 1912 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Curviramus | Ruedemann | 1935 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Pterygotus . |
Cyrtoctenus | Størmer & Waterston | 1968 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Hibbertopterus . [10] |
Dolichocephala | Claypole | 1883 | Preoccupied | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied by a genus of flies, synonym of Hallipterus . |
Dolichopterus | Hall | 1859 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Dorfopterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1955 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Drepanopterus | Laurie | 1892 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Dunsopterus | Waterston | 1968 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Hibbertopterus . [10] |
Echinognathus | Walcott | 1882 | Valid | Ordovician | | |
Eocarcinosoma | Caster & Kjellesvig-Waering | 1964 | Valid | Ordovician | | |
Erettopterus | Salter | 1859 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Erieopterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1958 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Eidothea | Scouler | 1831 | Preoccupied [11] | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied name, changed to Campylocephalus . |
Eurypterella | Matthew | 1888 | Nomen dubium | Carboniferous | | Too poorly preserved to be assigned to any particular arthropod group. [12] |
Eurypterus | de Kay | 1825 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Eurysoma | Claypole | 1890 | Preoccupied | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied name, changed to Carcinosoma . |
Eusarcana | Strand | 1942 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Eusarcus | Grote & Pitt | 1875 | Preoccupied | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied name, changed to Eusarcana . |
Eysyslopterus | Tetlie & Poschmann | 2008 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Glaucodes | Pruvost | 1923 | Jr. synonym [13] | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Mycterops . |
Glyptoscorpius | Peach | 1882 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Adelophthalmus . |
Grossopterus | Størmer | 1934 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Hallipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1963 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Hardieopterus | Waterston | 1979 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Hastimima | White | 1908 | Valid | Permian | | |
Herefordopterus | Tetlie | 2006 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Hibbertopterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1959 | Valid | Carboniferous | | |
Himantopterus | Salter | 1856 | Preoccupied [14] | N/A | N/A | Unavailable junior homonym, replaced by name Erettopterus |
Holmipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1979 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Hughmilleria | Sarle | 1903 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Jaekelopterus | Waterston | 1964 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Kiaeropterus | Waterston | 1979 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Kockurus | Chlupáč | 1995 | Misidentification | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, likely represents an aglaspidid. |
Kodymirus | Chlupáč | 1995 | Misidentification | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, likely represents an aglaspidid. |
Kokomopterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1966 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Lanarkopterus | Ritchie | 1968 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Lamontopterus | Waterston | 1979 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Laurieipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1966 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Leiopterella | Lamsdell, Braddy, Loeffler & Dineley | 2010 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Lepidoderma | Reuss | 1855 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Adelophthalmus . |
Marsupipterus | Caster & Kjellesvig-Waering | 1955 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Mazonipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1963 | Misidentification | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, a plant. |
Megalograptus | Miller | 1874 | Valid | Ordovician | | |
Megarachne | Hünicken | 1980 | Valid | Carboniferous - Permian | | |
Melbournopterus | Caster & Kjellesvig-Waering | 1953 | Misidentification | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, a brachipod. |
Mixopterus | Ruedemann | 1921 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Moselopterus | Størmer | 1974 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Mycterops | Cope | 1886 | Valid | Carboniferous | | |
Nanahughmilleria | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1961 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Necrogammarus | Woodward | 1870 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Onychopterella | Størmer | 1951 | Valid | Ordovician - Silurian | | |
Onychopterus | Miller & Gurley | 1896 | Preoccupied [13] | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied name, changed to Onychopterella . |
Orcanopterus | Stott, Tetlie, Braddy, Nowlan, Glasser & Devereux | 2005 | Valid | Ordovician | | |
Pagea | Waterston | 1962 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Paracarcinosoma | Caster & Kjellesvig-Waering | 1964 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Eusarcana . |
Paraeurypterus | Lamsdell, Hoşgör & Selden | 2013 | Valid | Ordovician | | |
Parahughmilleria | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1961 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Parastylonurus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1966 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Parka | Fleming | 1831 | Misidentification [15] | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, a plant. |
Pentecopterus [16] | Lamsdell et al. | 2015 | Valid | Ordovician | | |
Pentlandopterus | Lamsdell, Hoşgör & Selden | 2013 | Valid | Ordovician | | |
Pittsfordipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering & Leutze | 1966 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Polystomurum [17] | Novojilov | 1958 | Misidentification | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, an unplaced euchelicerate. [1] |
Polyzosternites | Goldenberg | 1873 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Adelophthalmus . |
Pterygotus | Agassiz | 1839 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | Nearly cosmopolitan, see article. | |
Rhenopterus | Størmer | 1936 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Rhinocarcinosoma | Novojilov | 1962 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Ruedemannipterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1966 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Salteropterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1951 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Sidneyia | Walcott | 1911 | Misidentification [18] | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, an arachnomorph. [19] |
Slimonia | Page | 1856 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Soligorskopterus [20] | Plax, Lamsdell, Vrazo & Barbikov | 2018 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Stoermeropterus | Lamsdell | 2011 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Strabops | Beecher | 1901 | Misidentification [21] | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, a strabopid. |
Strobilopterus | Ruedemann | 1935 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Stylonurella | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1966 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Stylonuroides | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1966 | Valid | Silurian - Devonian | | |
Stylonurus | Page | 1856 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Syntomopterella | Tellie | 2007 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Strobilopterus . |
Syntomopterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1961 | Preoccupied | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied name, changed to Strobilopterus . |
Tarsopterella | Størmer | 1951 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Tarsopterus | Clarke & Ruedemann | 1912 | Preoccupied [13] | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied name, changed to Tarsopterella . |
Terropterus [22] | Wang, Dunlop, Gai, Lei, Jarzembowski & Wang | 2021 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Truncatiramus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1961 | Jr. synonym | N/A | N/A | Synonym of Erettopterus . |
Tylopterella | Størmer | 1951 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Tylopterus | Clarke & Ruedemann | 1912 | Preoccupied [13] | N/A | N/A | Preoccupied name, changed to Tylopterella . |
Unionopterus | Chernyshev | 1948 | Valid | Carboniferous | | |
Vinetopterus | Poschmann & Tellie | 2004 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Vernonopterus | Waterston | 1968 | Valid | Carboniferous | | |
Waeringopterus | Leutze | 1961 | Valid | Silurian | | |
Wiedopterus [23] | Poschmann | 2015 | Valid | Devonian | | |
Willwerathia | Størmer | 1936 | Misidentification [24] | N/A | N/A | Misidentified, a xiphosuran. |
Woodwardopterus | Kjellesvig-Waering | 1959 | Valid | Carboniferous | | |