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Diagrammatic reconstruction of Wingertshellicus backesi | |
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Genus: | Wingertshellicus Briggs & Bartles, 2001
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Species: | W. backesi Brigs & Bartles, 2001 (type)
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Wingertshellicus backesi Brigs & Bartles, 2001
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Devonohexapodus bocksbergensis Haas, Waloszek & Hartenberger, 2003[1] |
Wingertshellicus is an extinct genus of arthropod that has been found in Hunsrück Slate, that is located in the Rhenish Massif in Germany, and lived about 405 million years ago, during the Lower Emsian (part of the Lower Devonian).[2]