Helmetia

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Helmetia
Fossil range: Cambrian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Merostomoidea
Genus: Helmetia

Helmetia is an extinct genus of arthropod from the Cambrian. Its fossils have been found in Europe.

[edit] Sources

  • Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould
  • The Cambrian Fossils of Chengjiang, China: The Flowering of Early Animal Life by Xian-Guang Hou, Richard J. Aldridge, Jan Bergstrom, and David J. Siveter

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