Isoxys

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bodyLength up to 7 cm
gptkbp:class Arthropoda (unranked)
gptkbp:describedBy Paleontology literature
gptkbp:distribution worldwide (Cambrian seas)
gptkbp:ecologicalRole nektonic predator
possible vertical migrator
gptkbp:extinct yes
gptkbp:firstDescribed Simonetta & Delle Cave, 1975
gptkbp:fossilRange gptkb:Cambrian
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Chengjiang_biota
gptkb:Emu_Bay_Shale
gptkb:Burgess_Shale
gptkb:Sirius_Passet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Isoxys
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:notableFeature bivalved carapace
large frontal appendages
stalked eyes
gptkbp:notableSpecies Isoxys acutangulus
Isoxys auritus
Isoxys curvirostratus
Isoxys volucris
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 20
gptkbp:order Radiodonta (disputed)
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Radiodonta
other Cambrian arthropods
gptkbp:typeSpecies Isoxys acutangulus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emu_Bay_Shale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6