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{{Short description|Species of small freshwater animal}} |
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| color = pink |
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| fossil_range = {{fossil_range|Devonian}} |
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a |
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a |
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| subphylum = [[Crustacean|Crustacea]] |
| subphylum = [[Crustacean|Crustacea]] |
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| classis = [[Branchiopoda]] |
| classis = [[Branchiopoda]] |
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| infraclassis = [[Diplostraca]] |
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| ordo = [[Clam shrimp|Spinicaudata]] |
| ordo = [[Clam shrimp|Spinicaudata]] |
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| genus = '' |
| genus = † ''[[Asmussia]]'' |
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| species = '''''A. murchisoniana''''' |
| species = '''''A. murchisoniana''''' |
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| binomial = ''Asmussia murchisoniana'' |
| binomial = † ''Asmussia murchisoniana'' |
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| binomial_authority = (Jones, 1859) |
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'''''Asmussia murchisoniana''''' was a [[Devonian]] [[crustacean]] of the class [[Branchiopoda]]. Like other [[clam shrimp]]s, ''Asmussia'' had a bivalved shell, which was its only preserved part, about 3 |
'''''Asmussia murchisoniana''''' was a [[Devonian]] [[crustacean]] of the class [[Branchiopoda]]. Like other [[clam shrimp]]s, ''Asmussia'' had a bivalved shell, which was its only preserved part, about {{convert|3|mm}} long. It was probably a [[filter feeder]] or a [[scavenger]]. |
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*{{cite web |url=http://www.fettes.com/orkney/Fossils/Asmussia.htm |title=''Asmussia murchisoniana'' |publisher=[[Fettes College]] |accessdate=March 27, 2011 |archivedate=January 9, 2009 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090109023316/http://www.fettes.com/Orkney/Fossils/Asmussia.htm}} |
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[[Category:Devonian animals]] |
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[[Category:Late Devonian animals]] |
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[[Category:Crustaceans described in 1859]] |
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[[Category:Fossil taxa described in 1859]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:24, 28 February 2021
| † Asmussia murchisoniana Temporal range:
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| Genus: | † Asmussia
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| Species: | A. murchisoniana
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| † Asmussia murchisoniana (Jones, 1859)
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Asmussia murchisoniana was a Devonian crustacean of the class Branchiopoda. Like other clam shrimps, Asmussia had a bivalved shell, which was its only preserved part, about 3 millimetres (0.12 in) long. It was probably a filter feeder or a scavenger.
References
[edit]- "Asmussia murchisoniana". Fettes College. Archived from the original on January 9, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
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