Anomalocaris
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Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἀνώμᾰλος (anṓmalos, “unusual, anomalous”) + καρίς (karís, “shrimp”), in reference to the mouthparts, which were originally discovered disarticulated and misidentified as relatives of shrimp.
Proper noun
[edit]†Anomalocaris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anomalocarididae – large Cambrian predators.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum, †Dinocaridida - class; †Radiodonta - order; †Anomalocarididae - family
Translations
[edit]References
[edit]Anomalocaris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anomalocaris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anomalocaris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons