Haliestes
Haliestes dasos Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Pycnogonida |
Order: | †Nectopantopoda |
Family: | †Haliestidae |
Genus: | †Haliestes Siveter et al. 2004 |
Species: | †H. dasos
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Binomial name | |
†Haliestes dasos Siveter et al. 2004
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Haliestes is a genus of sea spider from the Silurian aged Coalbrookdale Formation of England. It contains a single species, Haliestes dasos. The species was first described by David Siveter et al. in 2004.[1] It is considered to be a nektonic predator.[2]
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