Iliella spinosa is an extinct species of kazacharthran branchiopod crustaceans from the Lower Jurassic of Kazakhstan.[1] It had a unique carapace that was shaped like a spiny double-oval.[1]
Iliella Temporal range:
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Artist's reconstruction | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Branchiopoda |
Order: | †Kazacharthra |
Family: | †Ketmeniidae |
Genus: | †Iliella Chernyshev, 1940 [1] |
Species: | †I. spinosa
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Binomial name | |
†Iliella spinosa Chernyshev, 1940
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References
edit- ^ a b c Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Arthropoda, Part Q