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Adelophthalmidae
Adelophthalmoidea (the name deriving from the type genus Adelophthalmus, meaning "no obvious eyes") is a superfamily of eurypterids, an extinct group of aquatic arthropods. Adelophthalmoidea is classified within the infraorder Diploperculata, in the suborder Eurypterina. The superfamily contains four families: Adelophthalmidae, Nanahughmilleriidae, Parahughmilleriidae, and Pittsfordipteridae.''''''
Gorynychus
Gorynychus is a genus of therocephalian from the mid-Permian from Kotelnich, Russia. The genus contains two species, G. masyutinae and G. sundyrensis. It was named after the three-headed dragon Zmey Gorynych (Змей Горыныч) from Russian mythology.
Pygocephalomorpha
The order Pygocephalomorpha is an extinct group of peracarid crustaceans. Pygocephalomorpha appeared in the Late Devonian, were abundant from the Carboniferous era until their extinction in the Early Permian era.