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CRYPTOCARIS

Tesnusocarididae

Extinct family of remipedes

Tesnusocaris, and Cryptocaris, both known from the Carboniferous, with Tesnusocaris known from the Lower Pennsylvanian Tesnus Formation and Cryptocaris from the

Tesnusocarididae

Cryptocaris

Extinct genus of crustaceans

Cryptocaris is an extinct, monospecific genus of remipedes in the family Tesnusocarididae. It lived in what are now the Mazon Creek fossil beds in Illinois

Cryptocaris

Remipedia

Class of crustaceans

†Tesnusocaris Brooks 1955 †Tesnusocaris goldichi Brooks 1955 Genus †Cryptocaris Schram 1974 †Cryptocaris hootchi Schram 1974 Order Nectiopoda Schram 1986 Family Micropacteridae

Remipedia

Tesnusocaris

Extinct genus of crustaceans

Tesnus Formation of Texas. The other known enantiopod remipedian is Cryptocaris hootchi of the Mazon Creek fauna. The type and only species is Tesnusocaris

Tesnusocaris

Paleofauna of the Mazon Creek fossil beds

List of fauna present at the Mazon Creek fossil beds

Non-Hexapod Pancrustacea Genus Group Higher taxon Species Notes Images Cryptocaris Remipedia Enantiopoda C. hootchi A basal remipede, and a close relative

Paleofauna of the Mazon Creek fossil beds

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Jill Yager

American zoologist

was originally known from the fossil species Tesnusocaris goldichi and Cryptocaris hootchi, but they were not added to Remipedia until 1991. Yager found

Jill Yager

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