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Eolarva

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Superphylum:Ecdysozoa
Genus:†Eolarva
Zhang & Dong, 2015[1]
Species:
†E. kuanchuanpuensis
Eolarva
Temporal range: Fortunian, ~535 Ma[1]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Genus: †Eolarva
Zhang & Dong, 2015[1]
Species:
†E. kuanchuanpuensis
Binomial name
†Eolarva kuanchuanpuensis
Zhang & Dong, 2015[1]

Eolarva is an extinct animal that lived during the Fortunian age of the Cambrian, around 535 Ma.[1] It has been suggested to be a stem-group ecdysozoan, an intermediate between saccorhytids and crown-group ecdysozoans.[2]

It contains a single species, Eolarva kuanchuanpuensis.[1]

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