Definition of Habelia. Meaning of Habelia. Synonyms of Habelia

- Habelia is a genus of extinct arthropod from the Middle Cambrian, thought to be one of the earliest known relatives of chelicerates. Its fossils have...
- affinities regain support in later observations, alongside the re****ignment of Habelia optata as a sanctacaridid-related basal chelicerate. It has been placed...
- It is divided into two families, Habeliidae (monotypic, containing only Habelia), and Sanctacarididae (containing Sanctacaris, Utahcaris and Wisangocaris)...
- Genus Year of Discovery Location of Fossils Sanctacaris 1988 Burgess Shale Habelia 1912 Burgess Shale Mollisonia 1912 Maotianshan Shales Burgess Shale Langston...
- Ptychopariidae. Habelia Arthropoda Chelicerata Walcott Quarry Raymond Quarry While previously enigmatic, a 2017 redescription found that Habelia formed a clade...
- slightly longer than the body length. Molaria was superficially similar to Habelia, another Burgess Shale arthropod with a long tail spine, but which possessed...
- the Silurian Herefordshire Lagerstätte, it also shows similarities to Habelia from the Cambian, and thus serves as a transitional form among Ordovician...
- analyses place it along with Leanchoilia and Yohoia as well as Sanctacaris, Habelia, Sarotrocercus and Sidneyia, somewhere within the arachnomorpha. The closeness...
- Burgess Shale arthropod Habelia based on known and new specimens is published by Aria & Caron (2017), who interpret Habelia as a close relative of Sanctacaris...