Haliestes

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Haliestes dasos
Temporal range: Silurian
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Reconstruction
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Pycnogonida
Order:
Family:
Genus: Haliestes
Siveter et al. 2004
Species:
H. dasos
Binomial name
Haliestes dasos
Siveter et al. 2004

Haliestes is a genus of sea spider from the Silurian period of the UK. It contains a single species, Haliestes dasos. The species was first described by David Siveter et al. in 2004.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Haliestes dasos Siveter et al. 2004 (sea spider)". PBDB.
  2. ^ "Early sea spider flashes pincers". BBC. Retrieved 21 October 2004.
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