Aglaspis

Aglaspis
Temporal range: Cambrian
Aglaspis spinifer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Stem-group: Chelicerata
Order: Aglaspidida
Family: Aglaspididae
Genus: Aglaspis

Aglaspis is the type genus of aglaspidid merostomata. These extinct, horseshoe crab-like lived on the seafloor during the Cambrian period.

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