Kingdom Animalia Genus †Actaeus Rank Species | Class †Megacheira (?) Phylum Arthropoda | |
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Similar Habelia, Worthenella, Pollingeria, Sarotrocercus, Liangshanella |
Actaeus is a Cambrian organism with a resemblance to the great appendage arthropods. It is known from a single specimen recovered from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia, Canada. The specimen is over 6 cm long and has a body consisting of a head shield, 11 body tergites, and a terminal plate.
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