Comptaluta

Comptaluta
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Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Order: †Bradoriida
Genus: †Comptaluta
Öpik, 1968
Type species
†Comptaluta calcarata
Öpik, 1968
Species
  • †C. calcarata Öpik, 1968
  • †C. inflata Cheng, 1974
  • †C. kailiensis Peng et al. 2010
  • †C. profunda Öpik, 1968

Comptaluta is an extinct genus of Cambrian bradoriid arthropod. The genus was erected by Armin Öpik, who described C. calcarata and C. profunda from the Ordian of Australia. Two further species have been described from the Chengjiang biota: C. kailiensis and C. inflata.

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