Marrellomorph

Marrellomorph
Temporal range: Middle Cambrian–Lower Devonian
Furca mauritanica Holotype - MHNT
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Stem-group: Arthropoda
Class: Marrellomorpha
Genera[1]

The Marrellomorphs are arthropods known from the Cambrian to the early Devonian.[1] They lacked mineralised hard parts, so are only known from areas of exceptional preservation, limiting their fossil distribution.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rak, Š. P. N. (2011). "A revision of the Late Ordovician marellomorph arthropod Furca bohemica from Czech Republic". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. doi:10.4202/app.2011.0038.