Marrellomorph

Marrellomorph
Temporal range: Middle Cambrian–Lower Devonian
Furca mauritanica Holotype - MHNT
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: 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 2 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.
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