Australaglaspis

Australaglaspis; Temporal range: Late Cambrian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	† Artiopoda
Order:	† Aglaspidida
Genus:	† Australaglaspis ; Ortega-Hernández, 2010

Last updated August 13, 2025

Australaglaspis stoneyensis is an aglaspid that superficially resembles a horseshoe crab, or trilobite. It is known from Idamean-aged strata (Late Cambrian) at Stoney Point in north-west Tasmania.^[1]

References

↑ Ortega-Hernández, J.; Braddy, S. J.; Jago, J. B.; Baillie, P. W. (2010). "A new aglaspidid arthropod from the Upper Cambrian of Tasmania". Palaeontology . 53 (5): 1065–1076. Bibcode:2010Palgy..53.1065O. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.00974.x .

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[Ortega2010-1] Ortega-Hernández, J.; Braddy, S. J.; Jago, J. B.; Baillie, P. W. (2010). "A new aglaspidid arthropod from the Upper Cambrian of Tasmania". Palaeontology . 53 (5): 1065–1076. Bibcode:2010Palgy..53.1065O. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.00974.x .

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