Zhenghecaris

Zhenghecaris
Temporal range:
Fossils of Zhenghecaris
Reconstruction of the Head sclerite of Zhenghecaris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: incertae sedis
Genus: Zhenghecaris
Vannier et al., 2006
Species:
Z. shankouensis
Binomial name
Zhenghecaris shankouensis
Vannier et al., 2006

Zhenghecaris is an extinct genus of enigmatic arthropods from the Lower Cambrian Maotianshan Shales, tentatively classified as a hurdiid (peytoiid) radiodont, and originally as a thylacocephalan.