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Liangshanella

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Order:†Bradoriida
Genus:†Liangshanella
Huo, 1956
Liangshanella
Temporal range: Cambrian Stage 3–Mid Cambrian
Holotype of L. burgessensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Order: †Bradoriida
Genus: †Liangshanella
Huo, 1956
Type species
†Liangshanella liangshanensis[1]
Huo, 1956
Other species
  • †Liangshanella burgessensis Siveter and Williams, 1997[2]
  • †Liangshanella qassutit Peel, 2025[3]

Liangshanella is a genus of Cambrian bradoriid known from the Chengjiang biota and Burgess Shale. 6263 specimens of Liangshanella are known from the Greater Phyllopod bed, where they comprise 11.9% of the community.[4]

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