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| name = ''Asmussia'' |
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| fossil_range = [[Devonian]] |
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a |
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[[Category:Prehistoric arthropods]] |
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[[Category:Branchiopoda]] |
[[Category:Branchiopoda]] |
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[[Category:Devonian animals]] |
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Revision as of 00:54, 17 January 2008
Asmussia Temporal range: Devonian
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Genus: | Asmussia
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Species: | A. murchisoniana
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Asmussia murchisoniana |
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 mm long. It probably was a filter feeder or a scavenger.