Kingdom Animalia Family †Anthracomartidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Trigonotarbida | Class Arachnida Genus †Cryptomartus Rank Species | |
Similar Eophrynus, Eophrynus prestvicii, Trigonotarbida, Ricinulei, Mongolarachne |
Cryptomartus hindi ancient spiders revealed in 3d models
Cryptomartus hindi was a species of trigonotarbid, which is an extinct group of arachnids whose fossil record extends from the late Silurian to the early Permian.
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Cryptomartus hindi
3-D modeling
Scientists at Imperial College London created a detailed 3D computer model of the arachnid from fossils.
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Cryptomartus hindi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA