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Bohemiacaris libori

Thylacocephala

Taxonomy
Bohemiacaris libori was named by Van Roy et al. (2021). Its type specimen is NM L 59871, a carapace, and it is a compression preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Svatá village, Letná Formation, which is in a Berounian/Harnagian shoreface sandstone in the Letna Formation of Czechia. It is the type species of Bohemiacaris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Bohemiacaris libori Van Roy et al. p. 1737 figs. 7-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
RankNameAuthor
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
EucrustaceaKingsley 1894
classThylacocephalaPinna et al. 1982
genusBohemiacaris
specieslibori

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Bohemiacaris libori Van Roy et al. 2021
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektobenthicc
Diet: omnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-04-21 09:54:11
Modified: 2010-02-06 06:20:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Berounian to the top of the Harnagian or 459.70000 to 457.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berounian - Harnagian459.7 - 457.2Czechia (Beroun) Bohemiacaris libori (type locality: 238339)