Tamisiocaris
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Tamisiocaris Temporal range: Cambrian, Cambrian Stage 3 |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Class: | †Dinocaridida |
| Order: | †Radiodonta |
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†Tamisiocaris Daley & Peel, 2010 |
| Species: | †T. borealis |
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Tamisiocaris borealis Daley & Peel, 2010 |
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Tamisiocaris (see Latin tamisium, sieve) is an anomalocaridid taxon initially only known from non-segmented great appendages from Sirius Passet. Further specimens revealed that the appendages near their mouths were adapted to filter feed in a manner analogous to modern baleen whales.
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