Opabinia

Opabinia regalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Opabiniida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Classis: †Dinocaridida Ordo: †Opabiniida

Familia: †Opabiniidae
Genus: †Opabinia
Species: †O. regalis

Name

Opabinia Walcott, 1912: 166

Type species: Opabinia regalis Walcott, 1912, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Walcott, C.D. 1912. Middle Cambrian Branchiopoda, Malacostraca, Trilobita and Merostomata. In: Cambrian geology and paleontology. II. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 57(6): 145–228, pls. 24–34, text figs. 8–10. BHL. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• 日本語: オパビニア
• 中文: 歐巴賓海蠍