Lenisicaris Temporal range: Cambrian Stage 3 to Cambrian Stage 4
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A reconstruction of L. lupata's frontal appendage | |
A fossil of L. pennsylvanica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Order: | †Radiodonta |
Family: | †Anomalocarididae |
Genus: | †Lenisicaris Wu et al, 2021 |
Type species | |
†Lenisicaris lupata Wu et al., 2021
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Lenisicaris is a Cambrian anomalocaridid radiodont, known from the Maotianshan Shales of China and the Kinzers Formation of Pennsylvania.[1]