Esmeraldacaris Waggoner 2003 (arthropod)

Esmeraldacaris

Full reference: B. Waggoner. 2003. Non-trilobite arthropods from the Silver Peak Range, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 77:706-720

Parent taxon: Arthropoda according to B. Waggoner 2003

Sister taxa: Actaeus, Agonata, Almenia, Aptera, Arachnoidea, Blattina splendens, Bradoriida, Branchiata, Bundenbachiellus, Burgessia, Clypecaris, Cryptocaris, Dalmaniopsis, Devonopilio, Devonopilio hutchinsoni, Dicerocaris, Dinopilio parvus, Dongshanocaris, Douglasocaris, Emeiella, Ercaia, Euthycarcinoidea, Forfexicaris, Gaoqiaioella, Geracus, Geracus tubifer, Gigantopleurida, Goticaris, Graeophonus, Guangweicarididae, Habelia, Hanburia, Henningsmoenicaris, Hexapoda, Huangshandongia, Jianfengia, Jiucunella, Kablikia, Kampecaris obanensis, Kleptothule, Kounicia, Liantuoia, Libellula carbonaria, Longquania, Marrelomorpha, Meristosoma, Merostomoidea, Monoculus, Motina, Myriapoda, Naptile, Notchia, Occacaris, Odaraiida, Orstenocarida, Palaeophonus arctus, Panlongia, Paratrilobita, Parioscorpio, Parvancorinomorpha, Parvibellus, Pauloterminus, Pedestria, Pisinnocaris, Platicytes, Plenocaris, Pleurolycosa, Pleurolycosa prolifera, Poliochera pustulatus, Priscansermarinus, Proricaris, Protocaris, Pseudarthron, Pseudoiulia, Pycnogonida, Pygmaclypeatus, Rhombicalvaria, Rhynimonstrum, Schizodiscus, Scorpionida, Serracaris, Shankouia, Skaracarida, Synistata, Tanglangia, Tuzoida, Unogata, Utahcaris, Walossekia, Zagoracaris, Proschizoramia, Radiodonta, Dinocarida, Marrellomorpha, Hadranax, Deuteropoda, Artiopoda, Siberion, Youti, Arachnomorpha, Megadictyon

Subtaxa: Esmeraldacaris richardsonae

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Type: Esmeraldacaris richardsonae

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (3: Nevada collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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