Kingdom Animalia Phylum †"Lobopodia" Order †Archonychophora Rank Genus | Superphylum Ecdysozoa Class †Xenusia Family †Cardiodictyidae | |
Similar Luolishania, Paucipodia, Onychodictyon, Miraluolishania, Microdictyon | ||
Cardiodictyon is a genus of lobopodian known from the Chengjiang Lagerstätten. It has ~25 pairs of legs, each associated with a pair of dorsal plates.
Each leg terminates in a pair of claws. It may or may not have a head shield.
References
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