IRMNG taxon details
original description
Sutton, M. D.; Briggs, D. E. G.; Siveter, D. J.; Siveter, D. J.; Orr, P. J. (2002). The arthropod Offacolus kingi (Chelicerata) from the Silurian of Herefordshire, England: computer based morphological reconstructions and phylogenetic affinities. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.</em> 269(1497): 1195-1203., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2002.1986 [details]
basis of record
Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Data [details]
current name source
Sutton, M. D.; Briggs, D. E. G.; Siveter, D. J.; Siveter, D. J.; Orr, P. J. (2002). The arthropod Offacolus kingi (Chelicerata) from the Silurian of Herefordshire, England: computer based morphological reconstructions and phylogenetic affinities. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.</em> 269(1497): 1195-1203., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2002.1986 [details]
extant flag source
Sutton, M. D.; Briggs, D. E. G.; Siveter, D. J.; Siveter, D. J.; Orr, P. J. (2002). The arthropod Offacolus kingi (Chelicerata) from the Silurian of Herefordshire, England: computer based morphological reconstructions and phylogenetic affinities. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.</em> 269(1497): 1195-1203., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2002.1986 [details]
Unreviewed
Classification Systematic position described in Sutton et al., 2002 as "basal within the Chelicerata, a sister taxon to the eurypterids and extant chelicerates, but more derived than the Devonian Weinbergina". [details]
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