Tritonychus
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tritonychus-236-9400040
title:
Tritonychus
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Tritonychus phanerosarkus is a Cambrian lobopodian, exceptionally preserved in the Orsten fashion by phosphate deposition, additionally preserving muscle fibres. Its name loosely translates to "Three-clawed animal with well displayed flesh". Phylogenetic analysis suggests that it was a close relative of the Onychophora, possibly even a member of the main lineage. The fossil was discovered in the Xiaotan section, Yongshan, Yunnan Province in the Yu'anshan Formation. The muscle fibres preserved in
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Extinct species of Cambrian organism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tritonychus
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2022-08-11T08:51:11Z
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