Aquilonifer

Aquilonifer

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mandibulata
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata

Stem-group Mandibulata
Genus: †Aquilonifer
Species: †A. spinosus

Name

Aquilonifer Briggs, Siveter, Siveter, Sutton & Legg, 2016

Type species: Aquilonifer spinosus Briggs, Siveter, Siveter, Sutton & Legg, 2016, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Briggs, D.E.G., Siveter, D.J., Siveter, D.J., Sutton, M.D. & Legg, D. 2016. Tiny individuals attached to a new Silurian arthropod suggest a unique mode of brood care. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113(16): 4410–4415. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1600489113 . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Moysiuk, J., Izquierdo-López, A., Kampouris, G.E. & Caron, J.-B. 2022. A new marrellomorph arthropod from southern Ontario: a rare case of soft-tissue preservation on a Late Ordovician open marine shelf. Journal of Paleontology 96(4): 859–874. DOI: 10.1017/jpa.2022.11 . Reference page.  [unexpectedly recovered as sister to Pycnogonida]