Ercaia

Ercaia is genus of Cambrian arthropod known for being a member of the Chengjiang biota, containing the single species E. minuscula. It has been suggested to be one of the oldest crustaceans ever found.^[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda

Genus:†Ercaia
Chen et al. 2001

Species:

†E. minuscula

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Ercaia Temporal range: Early Cambrian–Mid Cambrian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Genus:	†Ercaia Chen et al. 2001
Species:	†E. minuscula
Binomial name
†Ercaia minuscula Chen, Vannier and Huang, 2001

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