Pectocaris
Appearance
Pectocaris Temporal range:
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Class: | Malacostraca (?)
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Family: | †Odaraiidae Simonetta & Delle Cave, 1975
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Genus: | Pectocaris
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Species: | P. spatiosa
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Pectocaris spatiosa Hou 1999
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Pectocaris spatiosa is a Cambrian arthropod from the Maotianshan Shale similar in form to the Burgess Shale crustaceomorph Odaraia.
See also
References
- ^ XIAN-GUANG HOU, JAN BERGSTRÖM and GUANG-HUI XU (July 2004). "THE LOWER CAMBRIAN CRUSTACEAN PECTOCARIS FROM THE CHENGJIANG BIOTA, YUNNAN, CHINA". Journal of Paleontology. 78 (4): 700–708. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2004).