Anomalocarida
Anomalocarida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | †Dinocaridida |
Order: | †Radiodonta |
Suborder: | †Anomalocarida Vinther et al., 2014 |
Anomalocarida is an extinct clade of Radiodonta, a group of stem-group arthropods. It was erected by Vinther et al. (2014), consisting of the most recent common ancestor of Anomalocaris canadensis, Hurdia victoria, Tamisiocaris borealis, Amplectobelua symbrachiata, and Paranomalocaris multisegmentalis. [1]
Phylogeny[]
The phylogeny given by Vinther et al. (2014) of the Radiodonta is as follows:[1]
Radiodonta |
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References[]
- ^ a b Vinther, J.; Stein, M.; Longrich, N. R.; Harper, D. A. T. (2014). "A suspension-feeding anomalocarid from the Early Cambrian" (PDF). Nature. 507 (7493): 496–499. doi:10.1038/nature13010. PMID 24670770.
- Prehistoric animal suborders
- Arthropod suborders