Scleronychophora
Appearance
Scleronychophora Temporal range:
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Fossil of Hallucigenia from the Burgess Shale | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
(unranked): | Panarthropoda |
Phylum: | †"Lobopodia" |
Order: | †Scleronychophora Huo and Bergström 1995 |
The Scleronychophora or armoured lobopods are a group of lobopodians (such as the hallucigeniids and microdictyon) that bear a robust dorsal armature of paired plates.[1]
References
- ISSN 0044-5231.