Bredocaris

Bredocaris
Temporal range:
Composite image of three fossil specimens of Bredocaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Order: †Orstenocarida
Müller & Walossek, 1988
Family: †Bredocarididae
Müller & Walossek, 1988
Genus: †Bredocaris
Müller, 1983
Species:
†B. admirabilis
Binomial name
†Bredocaris admirabilis
Müller, 1983

Bredocaris is an extinct genus of pancrustacean arthropod from the Cambrian Orsten of Sweden. The genus contains a single species, Bredocaris admirabilis, in turn the only member of the family Bredocarididae and the order Orstenocarida.

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