Comptaluta

Comptaluta; Temporal range: Early Cambrian–Mid Cambrian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Order:	†Bradoriida
Genus:	†Comptaluta; Öpik, 1968
Type species
	†Comptaluta calcarata; Öpik, 1968
Species
	†C. calcarata Öpik, 1968; †C. inflata Cheng, 1974; †C. kailiensis Peng et al. 2010; †C. profunda Öpik, 1968;

Comptaluta is an extinct genus of Cambrian bradoriid arthropod. The genus was erected by Armin Öpik, who described C. calcarata and C. profunda from the Ordian of Australia.^[1] Two further species have been described from the Chengjiang biota: C. kailiensis and C. inflata.^[2]

References

^ Armin Öpik (1968), Ordian (Cambrian) Crustacea Bradoriida of Australia, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Wikidata Q116923738
^ Peng, Jin; Feng, Hongzhen; Fu, Xiaoping; Zhao, Yuanlong; Yao, Lu (2010-01-27). "New Bradoriid Arthropods from the Early Cambrian Balang Formation of Eastern Guizhou, South China". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 84 (1): 56–68. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00170.x. S2CID 140575214.

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[1] Armin Öpik (1968), Ordian (Cambrian) Crustacea Bradoriida of Australia, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Wikidata Q116923738

[2] Peng, Jin; Feng, Hongzhen; Fu, Xiaoping; Zhao, Yuanlong; Yao, Lu (2010-01-27). "New Bradoriid Arthropods from the Early Cambrian Balang Formation of Eastern Guizhou, South China". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 84 (1): 56–68. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00170.x. S2CID 140575214.

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