Odaraia

Odaraia
Temporal range:
Fossil
Life restoration in presumed upside-down swimming position
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Order: Hymenocarina
Family: Odaraiidae
Simonetta & Delle Cave, 1975
Genus: Odaraia
Walcott, 1912
Species:
O. alata
Binomial name
Odaraia alata
Walcott, 1912
Synonyms
  • Eurysaces pielus Simonetta and Delle Cave, 1975

Odaraia is an extinct genus of bivalved hymenocarine arthropod with a single known species Odaraia alata, found in the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale in British Columbia, Canada.