Echidnacaris
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echidnacaris-177-1011593
title:
Echidnacaris
text:
Echidnacaris briggsi is an extinct species of radiodont known from the Cambrian Stage 4 aged Emu Bay Shale of Australia. Formerly referred to as "Anomalocaris" briggsi, it was placed in the new monotypic genus Echidnacaris in 2023. It is only distantly related to true Anomalocaris, and is instead placed in the family Tamisiocarididae. Echidnacaris is primarily known from its frontal appendages which had 13 podomeres. The largest appendages measured up to 175 mm (6.9 in) long, which would have be
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Extinct genus of tamisiocaridid radiodonts
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echidnacaris
date created:
2023-04-29T20:29:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T22:14:43Z
main entity:
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image:
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fields total:
13
integrity:
16