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Asmussia murchisoniana

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Kingdom
  
Subphylum
  
Order
  
Spinicaudata

Scientific name
  
Asmussia murchisoniana

Phylum
  
Class
  
Genus
  
† Asmussia

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Asmussia murchisoniana was a Devonian crustacean of the class Branchiopoda. Like other clam shrimps, Asmussia had a bivalved shell, which was its only preserved part, about 3 millimetres (0.12 in) long. It was probably a filter feeder or a scavenger.

References

Asmussia murchisoniana Wikipedia


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