Scleronychophora
Scleronychophora Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
(unranked): | Panarthropoda |
Phylum: | †"Lobopodia" |
Order: | †Scleronychophora Huo and Bergström 1995 |
The Scleronychophora or armoured lobopods are a group of lobopodians (such as the hallucigeniids and microdictyon) that bear a robust dorsal armature of paired plates.[1]
References[]
- ^ Budd, G. (2001). "Tardigrades as 'Stem-Group Arthropods': The Evidence from the Cambrian Fauna". Zoologischer Anzeiger. 240 (3–4): 265–279. doi:10.1078/0044-5231-00034. ISSN 0044-5231.
Categories:
- Lobopodia
- Cambrian invertebrates
- Prehistoric animal orders
- Prehistoric protostome stubs