Liwia

Liwia
Temporal range: Early Cambrian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Stem group:Chelicerata
Order:†Nektaspida
Family:†Liwiidae
Genus:†Liwia
Dzik and Lendzion, 1988
Species

See text.

Liwia is a genus of nektaspid, a soft-bodied stem-group chelicerate.[1] It includes the following species:

  • Liwia plana Lendzion, 1975
  • Liwia convexa Lendzion 1975

References

  1. ↑ Budd, G. E. (1999). "A nektaspid arthropod from the Early Cambrian Sirius Passet fauna, with a description of retrodeformation based on functional morphology". Palaeontology. 42: 99. doi:10.1111/1475-4983.00064.


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