Triassosculda Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Stomatopoda |
Genus: | †Triassosculda Smith et al. 2023 |
Species: | †T. ahyongi
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Binomial name | |
†Triassosculda ahyongi Smith et al. 2023
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Triassosculda is an extinct genus of mantis shrimp from the Early Triassic aged Paris biota of Idaho. Its discovery bridged a 100-million-year gap in mantis shrimp evolution from the late Carboniferous to the Jurassic. Its only species is T. ahyongi.