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This list contains many extinct arthropod genera from the Cambrian Period of the Paleozoic Era. Some trilobites, bradoriids and phosphatocopines may not be included due to the lack of literature on these clades and inaccessibility of many papers describing their genera. This list also provides references for any Wikipedia users who intend to ...
Prehistoric arthropods of the Cambrian period, during the Paleozoic Era. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. ...
Some of the animals of the Cambrian period ... Pages in category "Cambrian animals" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
Radiodonta is an extinct order of stem-group arthropods that was successful worldwide during the Cambrian period. Radiodonts are distinguished by their distinctive frontal appendages, which are morphologically diverse and were used for a variety of functions.
The Cambrian explosion was a period of rapid multicellular growth. Most animal life during the Cambrian was aquatic. Trilobites were once assumed to be the dominant life form at that time, [57] but this has proven to be incorrect. Arthropods were by far the most dominant animals in the ocean, but trilobites were only a minor part of the total ...
Balhuticaris was the largest bivalved arthropod in the fossil record, beating the previous holders of this title Nereocaris exilis and Tuzoia. This animal's body was very long, and had extreme segmentation compared to other Cambrian arthropods, with over 100 distinct segments.
Cambrian arthropods of North America (1 C, 16 P) B. Cambrian brachiopods of North America (3 P) Burgess Shale animals (2 C, 41 P) M. Cambrian molluscs of North ...
A nektaspid arthropod that belonged to the family Naraoiidae, that lived from the early Cambrian to the late Silurian period. The species are characterized by a large alimentary system and sideways oriented antennas. It reached small to average sizes (about 2-4.5 cm long). Hanburia: Arthropoda (unranked) Artiopoda. Walcott Quarry; Tulip Beds