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eurypterids (sea scorpions)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/eurypterids_(sea_scorpions)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
fossil specimen
chelicerate
extinct arthropod
gptkbp:commonName
sea scorpions
gptkbp:describedYear
1825
gptkbp:diet
carnivorous
gptkbp:discoveredBy
gptkb:Ernst_Friedrich_von_Schlotheim
gptkbp:extinct
gptkb:Permian-Triassic_extinction_event
gptkbp:firstAppearance
gptkb:Ordovician_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
eurypterids (sea scorpions)
gptkbp:kingdom
gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:largestGenus
gptkb:Jaekelopterus
gptkbp:lastAppearance
gptkb:Permian_period
gptkbp:maximumLength
over 2.5 meters
gptkbp:notableGenus
gptkb:Pterygotus
gptkb:Adelophthalmus
gptkb:Mixopterus
gptkb:Strobilopterus
gptkb:Eurypterus
gptkbp:notableSite
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Czech_Republic
gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Ukraine
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
over 250 described species
gptkbp:order
gptkb:Eurypterida
gptkbp:phylum
gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:relatedTo
modern horseshoe crabs
modern scorpions
gptkbp:residesIn
marine environments
freshwater environments
brackish environments
gptkbp:shape
segmented body
chelicerae
paddle-like appendages
telson (tail spine)
gptkbp:subfamily
gptkb:Chelicerata
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Silurian
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5