Ontonychophora

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Ontonychophora
Temporal range: Carboniferous–Tertiary
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Onychophora
Class: Udeonychophora
Order: Ontonychophora
Poinar, 2000
Families
  • Helenodoridae
    • Helenodora
  • Tertiapatoidea
    • Succinipatopsidae
    • Tertiapatidae

Onychophorida is an extinct order of Onychophoran consisting of organisms with simple lobobods that lack terminal feet.[1]

References

  1. Jr, P.; George, (2000). "Fossil onychophorans from Dominican and Baltic amber: Tertiapatus dominicanus n.g., n.sp. (Tertiapatidae n.fam.) and Succinipatopsis balticus n.g., n.sp. (Succinipatopsidae n.fam.) with a proposed classification of the subphylum Onychophora". Invertebrate Biology 119: 104. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7410.2000.tb00178.x. 
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