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Ctenorhabdotus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Species
  
C. capulus

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Ctenophora

Scientific name
  
Ctenorhabdotus capulus

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Similar
  
Xanioascus, Maotianoascus, Fasciculus, Sinoascus, Worthenella

Ctenorhabdotus capulus is an extinct species of ctenophore (or comb jelly), known from the Canadian Burgess shale in British Columbia. It is approximately 515 to 505 million years old and was equipped with 24 comb rows, three times as many as known from modern ctenophores. 5 specimens of Ctenorhabdotus are known from the Greater Phyllopod bed, where they comprise < 0.1% of the community.

References

Ctenorhabdotus Wikipedia