Orthrozanclus
Sign in to saveOrthrozanclus (from Greek + ( + ), "dawn scythe") is a genus of sea creatures known from two species, O. reburrus from the Middle Cambrian (~) Burgess Shale and O. elongata from Early Cambrian (~) Maotianshan Shales. Animals in this genus were one to two centimeters long, with spikes protruding from their armored bodies. The placement of this genus into a specific family is not universally accepted.
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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Orthrozanclus, and connects out to Halkieriidae, Mollusca and Cambrian.
Vinony files it under Burgess Shale fossils, Cambrian genus extinctions and Fossil taxa described in 2007.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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Orthrozanclus – rodzaj wymarłych, kambryjskich zwierząt bezkręgowych żyjących ok. 505 mln lat temu. Odkryto i opisano na podstawie materiału kopalnego dwa gatunki: Orthrozanclus reburrus (2007 r.) i Orthrozanclus elongata (2017 r.).
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