Scleronychophora Explained

The Scleronychophora or armoured lobopods are a group of lobopodians (such as the hallucigeniids and microdictyon) that bear a robust dorsal armature of paired plates.^[1]

Notes and References

1. 10.1078/0044-5231-00034 . Budd . G. . Tardigrades as 'Stem-Group Arthropods': The Evidence from the Cambrian Fauna . 0044-5231 . Zoologischer Anzeiger . 240 . 3–4 . 265–279 . 2001.