Dibasterium

Dibasterium

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Merostomata
Ordo: Xiphosura
Subordo: †Synziphosurida
Genus: †Dibasterium
Species (1): †D. durgae

Name

Dibasterium Briggs, Siveter, Siveter, Sutton, Garwood & Legg, 2012

Type species: Dibasterium durgae Briggs et al., 2012, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Briggs, D.E., Siveter, D.J., Siveter, D.J., Sutton, M.D., Garwood, R.J. & Legg, D. 2012. Silurian horseshoe crab illuminates the evolution of arthropod limbs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 109(39): 15702–15705. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1205875109 .