Venustulus
Venustulus is a genus of synziphosurine, a paraphyletic group of fossil chelicerate arthropods. "Venustulus" was regarded as part of the clade Prosomapoda. Fossils of the single and type species, "V. waukeshaensis", have been discovered in deposits of the Silurian period in Wisconsin, in the United States. "Venustulus" is one of the few synziphosurine genera with fossil showing evidence of appendages.
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genus
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synziphosurine
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paraphyletic
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Q1359
chelicerate
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arthropods
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clade
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Prosomapoda
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Fossil
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type species
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deposits
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Silurian
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period
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Q1537
Wisconsin
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United States
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Venustulus
MISC
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Venustulus
MISC
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Venustulus
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