Nereocaris information

Nereocaris; Temporal range: Wuliuan (Middle Cambrian), 508 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
	Artistic reconstruction of Nereocaris exilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Order:	Hymenocarina
Genus:	Nereocaris; Legg et al. 2012
Species
	N. exilis Legg et al. 2012; N. briggsi Legg & Caron, 2013 ;

Nereocaris is an extinct genus of bivalved hymenocarine arthropod that lived in the Cambrian aged Burgess Shale in what is now British Columbia around 506 million years ago.^[1] Two species are known.

^ Legg, David A.; Sutton, Mark D.; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Caron, Jean-Bernard (2012-12-07). "Cambrian bivalved arthropod reveals origin of arthrodization". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 279 (1748): 4699–4704. doi:10.1098/rspb.2012.1958. PMC 3497099. PMID 23055069.

[Legg_2012-1] Legg, David A.; Sutton, Mark D.; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Caron, Jean-Bernard (2012-12-07). "Cambrian bivalved arthropod reveals origin of arthrodization". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 279 (1748): 4699–4704. doi:10.1098/rspb.2012.1958. PMC 3497099. PMID 23055069.

Nereocaris information

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Nereocaris Temporal range: Wuliuan (Middle Cambrian), 508 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓

Artistic reconstruction of Nereocaris exilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Order:	Hymenocarina
Genus:	Nereocaris Legg et al. 2012
Species
N. exilis Legg et al. 2012 N. briggsi Legg & Caron, 2013