Extreme multisegmentation in a giant bivalved arthropod from the Cambrian Burgess Shale

Summary: The origin of mandibulate arthropods can be traced back to the Cambrian period to several carapace-bearing arthropod groups, but their morphological diversity is still not well characterized. Here, we describe Balhuticaris voltae, a bivalved arthropod from the 506-million-year-old Burgess S...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Izquierdo-López, Jean-Bernard Caron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222009476