Iliella

Iliella
Temporal range: Lower Jurassic
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: †Kazacharthra
Family: †Ketmeniidae
Genus: †Iliella
Chernyshev, 1940
Species:
†I. spinosa
Binomial name
†Iliella spinosa
Chernyshev, 1940

Iliella spinosa is an extinct species of kazacharthran branchiopod crustaceans from the Lower Jurassic of Kazakhstan. It had a unique carapace that was shaped like a spiny double-oval.

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