The implications of a Silurian and other thylacocephalan crustaceans for the functional morphology and systematic affinities of the group

C. Haug, D. E. G. Briggs, D. G. Mikulic, J. Kluessendorf, and J. T. Haug

2014

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BMC Evolutionary Biology 14(159):1-15

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Clausocaris lithographica
• Eucrustacea
• Mayrocaris bucculata
• Thylacares
• Thylacares brandonensis

Taxonomy:

• Thylacocephala belongs to Eucrustacea - Haug et al. (2014)
• Eucrustacea belongs to Crustacea - Haug et al. (2014)
• Thylacares belongs to Thylacocephala - Haug et al. (2014)
• Thylacares brandonensis belongs to Thylacares - Haug et al. (2014)
• Mayrocaris bucculata belongs to Mayrocaris - Haug et al. (2014)
• Clausocaris lithographica belongs to Clausocaris - Haug et al. (2014)