Chasmataspis

Chasmataspis
Temporal range: Darriwilian
Holotype specimen
Life reconstruction of C. laurencii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Clade: Dekatriata
Order: Chasmataspidida
Family: Chasmataspididae
Caster & Brooks, 1956
Genus: Chasmataspis
Caster & Brooks, 1956
Type species
Chasmataspis laurencii
Caster & Brooks, 1999

Chasmataspis is a genus of chasmataspidid, a group of extinct aquatic chelicerate arthropods.[1][2] It was found in the Early Ordovician deposits of Tennessee, United States.[3]

  1. ^ Dunlop, Penney & Jekel 2020, p. 16.
  2. ^ Caster & Brooks 1956.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Lamsdell2019 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).