Goticaris

Goticaris
Temporal range:
Reconstruction
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Family: †Cambropachycopidae
Genus: †Goticaris
Walossek & Müller, 1990
Species:
†G. longispinosa
Binomial name
†Goticaris longispinosa
Walossek & Müller, 1990

Goticaris is an extinct genus of enigmatic Cambrian arthropod consisting of the single species Goticaris longispinosa, known from the Orsten lagerstätten in southern Sweden. It appears to have several apomorphic features, notably including a large compound eye.

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