Eokinorhynchus
| Eokinorhynchus Temporal range: Cambrian, | |
|---|---|
| Holotype of Eokinorhynchus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Clade: | Scalidophora |
| Stem group: | Kinorhyncha |
| Genus: | †Eokinorhynchus |
| Species: | †E. rarus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Eokinorhynchus rarus Zhang et al 2015 | |
Eokinorhynchus is a Fortunian (earliest Cambrian) ecdysozoan known from three fossils. It is interpreted as a stem-group Kinorhynch, which would make it by far the earliest and indeed only reported member of this group from the fossil record.