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Paranomalocaris
Taxonomy
Paranomalocaris was named by Wang et al. (2013). Its type is Paranomalocaris multisegmentalis.
It was assigned to Anomalocarididae by Jiao et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Anomalocarididae by Jiao et al. (2021).
Species
P. multisegmentalis (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2013 | Paranomalocaris Wang et al. |
2021 | Paranomalocaris Jiao et al. p. 263 |
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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.
G. †Paranomalocaris Wang et al. 2013
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†Paranomalocaris multisegmentalis Wang et al. 2013
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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D.-G. Jiao et al. 2021 | Radiodont with slender frontal appendages, which comprise at least 17 podomeres; proximal podomeres have a tall rectangular lateral outline, which changes to approximately square distally; endites alternate long/short on subsequent podomeres, and reduce in length along the appendage; small triangular terminal spine on distalmost podomere. |
Measurements
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |