Biology:Cryptomartus hindi
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Short description: Extinct species of arachnid
Cryptomartus hindi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | †Trigonotarbida |
Family: | †Anthracomartidae |
Genus: | †Cryptomartus |
Species: | †C. hindi
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Binomial name | |
†Cryptomartus hindi (Pocock, 1911)
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Cryptomartus hindi is an extinct species of Carboniferous-aged trigonotarbid arachnid from Westphalian-aged coal strata in England and Germany .
3-D modeling
Scientists at Imperial College London created a detailed 3D computer model of the arachnid from fossils.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Scary Ancient 'Spiders' Revealed In 3D Models, With New Imaging Technique" (in en). August 5, 2009. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090804211128.htm.
- ↑ Garwood, R.; Dunlop, J. A.; Sutton, M. D. (2009). "High-fidelity X-ray micro-tomography reconstruction of siderite-hosted Carboniferous arachnids". Biology Letters 5 (6): 841–844. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2009.0464. PMID 19656861.
Wikidata ☰ Q5190980 entry
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