Malacostraca - Archaeostraca - Ceratiocarididae
Full reference: J. H. Collette and J. W. Hagadorn. 2010. Early evolution of phyllocarid arthropods: phylogeny and systematics of Cambrian-Devonian archaeostracans. Journal of Paleontology 84(5):795-820
Belongs to Ceratiocaris according to W. T. Jones et al. 2015
See also Collette and Hagadorn 2010
Sister taxa: Ceratiocaris (Bohemicaris), Ceratiocaris (Colpocaris), Ceratiocaris (Limnocaris), Ceratiocaris acuminata, Ceratiocaris berdanae, Ceratiocaris bohemica, Ceratiocaris debilis, Ceratiocaris decipiens, Ceratiocaris longicauda, Ceratiocaris maccoyanus, Ceratiocaris papilio, Ceratiocaris praecedens, Ceratiocaris primulus, Ceratiocaris pusilla, Ceratiocaris scharyi, Ceratiocaris silicula, Ceratiocaris solenoides, Ceratiocaris tardus, Ceratiocaris telleri
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Waukesha Lime and Stone Company quarry (Silurian of Wisconsin)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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