Eoarthropleura

Eoarthropleura
Temporal range: Upper Silurian–Lower Devonian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Arthropleuridea
Order: Eoarthropleuridea
Shear & Selden, 1995
Family: Eoarthropleuridae
Størmer, 1976
Genus: Eoarthropleura
Størmer, 1976

Eoarthropleura was a genus of millipede-like creatures which lived between the Late Silurian and Early Devonian period.[1] It was similar to Arthropleura.

References

  1. ^ William Shear & Paul Selden (1995). "Eoarthropleura (Arthropoda, Arthropleurida) from the Silurian of Britain and the Devonian of North America" (PDF). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 196 (3): 347–375. http://homepage.mac.com/paulselden/Sites/Website/Eoarthropleura.pdf.