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Read full entryThe fossil record of diplurans is sparse; there is an apparent Dipluran from the Carboniferous.
Derivation of name: diploos - double, oura - tail, referring to the two prominent cerci.
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The fossil record of diplurans is sparse; there is an apparent Dipluran from the Carboniferous.
Derivation of name: diploos - double, oura - tail, referring to the two prominent cerci.
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