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| name = † ''Asmussia murchisoniana'' |
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| fossil_range = {{fossil_range|Devonian}} |
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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| classis = [[Branchiopoda]] |
| classis = [[Branchiopoda]] |
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| ordo = [[Clam shrimp|Spinicaudata]] |
| ordo = [[Clam shrimp|Spinicaudata]] |
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| genus = ''[[Asmussia]]'' |
| 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 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
- "Asmussia murchisoniana". Fettes College. Archived from the original on January 9, 2009. Retrieved March 27, 2011.