Cardiodictyon

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title: Cardiodictyon
text: Cardiodictyon is a genus of lobopodian known from 518 millions years old Chengjiang Lagerstätte. 525 millions years old partial fossil is also reported. It has ~25 pairs of legs, each associated with a pair of dorsal plates. Each leg terminates in a pair of claws. It may or may not have a head shield, though it certainly has an expanded head. In 2022, a 518 million years old specimen of C. catenulum was researched and shown an unsegmented head and a brain composed of three separate cephalic part
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description: Extinct genus of lobopodians
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiodictyon
date created: 2013-08-02T14:44:27Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T06:11:13Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/Cardiodictyon_NGMC.jpg","width":2592,"height":1728}
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