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Anomalocaridid trunk limb homology revealed by a giant filter-feeder with paired flaps

Peter Van Roy (), Allison C. Daley and Derek E. G. Briggs
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Peter Van Roy: Yale University, PO Box 208109, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA
Allison C. Daley: University of Oxford, The Tinbergen Building, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK
Derek E. G. Briggs: Yale University, PO Box 208109, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA

Nature, 2015, vol. 522, issue 7554, 77-80

Abstract: New anomalocaridid specimens from the Early Ordovician Fezouata Biota of Morocco show well-preserved trunk anatomy, revealing evidence for the evolution of arthropod limbs.

Date: 2015
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