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Occacaris

Occacaris is an extinct nektonic predatory arthropod from the Lower Cambrian Maotianshan shale Lagerstätte, known from three species. It bears a superficial resemblance to the Cambrian arthropod, Canadaspis, though, was much smaller, and had a pair of "great appendages", with which it may have grasped prey. It was originally considered to belong to…

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NektonicArthropodCambrianMaotianshan shaleLagerstätte
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Occacaris

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Occacaris → extinct nektonic predatory arthropod from the Lower Cambrian Maotianshan shale Lagerstätte

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arthropod cambrian great appendages megacheirans hou species arthropods phylum nektonic lagerstätte canadaspis megacheira tergites telson antennae endopod isoxys mandibulates isoxyids

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