†Megalograptus Miller 1874 (eurypterid)

Euchelicerata - Eurypterida - Megalograptidae

Parent taxon: Megalograptidae according to J.A. Dunlop et al. 2020

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Størmer 1955

Sister taxa: Echinognathus, Pentecopterus

Subtaxa: Megalograptus alveolatus Megalograptus ohioensis Megalograptus shideleri Megalograptus welchi Megalograptus williamsae

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (8: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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