†Aegirocassis Van Roy et al. 2015 (arthropod)
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Full reference: P. Van Roy, A. Daley, and D. Briggs. 2015. Anomalocaridid trunk limb homology revealed by a giant filter-feeder with paired flaps. Nature 522 522:77-80
Parent taxon: Hurdiidae according to P. Van Roy et al. 2015
See also Pates et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Buccaspinea, Cambroraster, Cordaticaris, Hurdia, Pahvantia, Peytoia, Schinderhannes, Stanleycaris, Ursulinacaris, Zhenghecaris
Subtaxa: Aegirocassis benmoulae
Type: Aegirocassis benmoulae
Ecology: nektonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Tigzigzaouine Hill (Ordovician of Morocco)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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