Haikoucaris
Haikoucaris is genus of megacheiran Cambrian arthropod known from the Chengjiang biota. It is considered a close relative of Leanchoilia and other members of Leanchoiliidae.[1]
Haikoucaris | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | †Megacheira |
Genus: | †Haikoucaris |
Species: | †H. ercaiensis |
Binomial name | |
†Haikoucaris ercaiensis Chen et al, 2004 | |
See also
- Arthropod
- Cambrian explosion
- Chengjiang biota
References
- Aria, Cédric; Zhao, Fangchen; Zeng, Han; Guo, Jin; Zhu, Maoyan (December 2020). "Fossils from South China redefine the ancestral euarthropod body plan". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 20 (1): 4. doi:10.1186/s12862-019-1560-7. ISSN 1471-2148. PMC 6950928. PMID 31914921.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.