Anthracaris gracilis


ISM 2911
coin = 19mm (~0.75 in.)

Anthracaris gracilis was a small shrimp-like aquatic arthropod.

It belongs to a group called eocarids. Some of its modern relatives include isopods and amphipods.

This animal was originally described from Mazon Creek.


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