Kenostrychus

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Phylum:Annelida
Genus:Kenostrychus
Sutton et al., 2001
Species:
K. clementsi
Kenostrychus
Temporal range: Homerian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Polychaeta
Genus: Kenostrychus
Sutton et al., 2001
Species:
K. clementsi
Binomial name
Kenostrychus clementsi
Sutton et al., 2001

Kenostrychus is a monospecific genus of polychaete worms known from exceptional 3D fossils from the Silurian aged Herefordshire lagerstatte of England.[1][2] With 250 specimens known as of 2019, it is the most abundant non-arthropod fossil there.[3]

A reconstruction Keostrychus and other animals from the Coalbrookdale Formation

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