Khankaspis
Khankaspis Temporal range: Middle-Late Cambrian
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Order: | †Strabopida?
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Genus: | †Khankaspis Repina & Okuneva, 1969
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†Khankaspis bazhanovi Repina & Okuneva, 1969
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Khankaspis is a poorly preserved arthropod genus that contains one species, K. bazhanovi, recovered from the of Siberia, Russia. Some authors have placed Khankaspis within the order Strabopida, but poorly preserved material precludes detailed comparisons with other Cambrian arthropods.[1]
References[]
- ^ Rudy Lerosey-Aubril (2014). "Notchia weugi gen. et sp. nov.: A new short-headed arthropod from the Weeks Formation Konservat-Lagerstatte (Cambrian; Utah)". Geological Magazine. 152 (2): 351–357. doi:10.1017/S0016756814000375.
Categories:
- Cambrian arthropods
- Cambrian animals of Asia
- Fossils of Russia
- Fossil taxa described in 1969
- Controversial taxa
- Prehistoric arthropod stubs