Cinerocaris
Extinct genus of crustaceans
| Cinerocaris Temporal range: 425 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Subclass: | Phyllocarida |
| Order: | Archaeostraca |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Cinerocaris Briggs, Sutton, Siveter & Siveter, 2003 |
| Species: | C. magnifica |
| Binomial name | |
| Cinerocaris magnifica Briggs, Sutton, Siveter & Siveter, 2003 | |
Cinerocaris is an extinct genus of phyllocarid crustaceans known from the Silurian aged Coalbrookdale Formation in Herefordshire, England. It contains the species Cinerocaris magnifica.[1]
References
- ^ Derek E. G. Briggs; Mark D. Sutton; David J. Siveter & Derek J. Siveter (2003). "A new phyllocarid (Crustacea: Malacostraca) from the Silurian Fossil-Lagerstätte of Herefordshire, UK". Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 271 (1535): 131–138. doi:10.1098/rspb.2003.2593. PMC 1691579. PMID 15058388.
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