Hurdiidae

Hurdiidae
Temporal range:
Stanleycaris (top left), Hurdia (top right), Aegirocassis (middle), Peytoia (bottom left), Cambroraster (bottom right)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Stem group: Arthropoda
Class: Dinocaridida
Order: Radiodonta
Family: Hurdiidae
Vinther et al., 2014
Genera

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Hurdiidae (synonymous with the previously named Peytoiidae) is an extinct cosmopolitan family of radiodonts, a group of stem-group marine arthropods, which lived during the Paleozoic Era. It is the most long-lived radiodont clade, lasting from the Cambrian period to the Devonian period.