Quasicaris (branchiopod)

Branchiopoda - Phyllopoda

Synonym: Pterocaris Barrande 1872 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Phyllopoda according to J. Barrande 1872

See also Rolfe 1961 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Branchipodiadae, Calmanostraca

Subtaxa: Pterocaris bohemica

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Ecology: slow-moving nektobenthic suspension feeder-detritivore

Distribution: found only at Letna, midshelf setting, Prague Basin ( of Czech Republic)

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