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Carimersa
Taxonomy
Carimersa was named by Briggs et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Vicissicaudata by Briggs et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Vicissicaudata by Briggs et al. (2023).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2023 | Carimersa Briggs et al. pp. e230661-2 - e230661-3 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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D. E. G. Briggs et al. 2023 | Head bearing five paired appendages, the first bearing three flagella, the second and third uniramous with a substantial gnathobasic basipod; the posterior two head appendages and all trunk appendages bear a robust spinous endopod, a flap-like exopod with a strengthening rod, and an exite proximally with an array of long filaments. The trunk consists of 10 appendage-bearing segments, an apodous abdomen of four segments and a tail spine. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Kiessling 2004 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available