Cindarella

Not to be confused with Cinderella.
Cindarella
Temporal range: Early Cambrian–Mid Cambrian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Genus: Cindarella
Chen et al. 1996
Species: C. eucalla

Cindarella is genus of trilobite-like Cambrian arthropod known from the Chengjiang biota of China.[1][2] It is classified as a stem group of trilobites in the clade Xandarellida, along with Phytophilaspis, Sinoburius, and Xandarella.[2]

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References

  1. Ramsköld, Lars; Junyuan, Chen; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Guiqing, Zhou (1997). "Cindarella and the arachnate clade Xandarellida (Arthropoda, Early Cambrian) from China". Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences. 88 (01): 19–38. doi:10.1017/S0263593300002297.
  2. 1 2 Bergström, J., & Hou, X. G. (2003). "Arthropod origins" (PDF). Bulletin of Geosciences. 78 (4): 323–334.

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