| Cindarella Temporal range:
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| Fossil of Cindarella eucalla | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | †Artiopoda |
| Order: | †Xandarellida |
| Genus: | †Cindarella Chen et al. 1996 |
| Species: | †C. eucalla
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| Binomial name | |
| †Cindarella eucalla Chen et al. 1996
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| Synonyms1 | |
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Almenia spinosa Hou et Bergström 1997 | |

Cindarella is genus of trilobite-like Cambrian arthropod known from the Chengjiang biota of China.23 It is classified in the stem group of trilobites (Artiopoda) in the clade Xandarellida, along with Phytophilaspis, Sinoburius, and Xandarella.3
See also
See also
References
References
- Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Ramsköld, Lars (March 1999). "Relationships of Cambrian Arachnata and the systematic position of Trilobita". Journal of Paleontology. 73 (2): 263–287. Bibcode:1999JPal...73..263E. doi:10.1017/S0022336000027761. ISSN 0022-3360. S2CID 84029615.
- Ramsköld, Lars; Junyuan, Chen; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Guiqing, Zhou (1997). "Cindarella and the arachnate clade Xandarellida (Arthropoda, Early Cambrian) from China". Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences. 88 (1): 19–38. doi:10.1017/S0263593300002297. S2CID 128675122.
- Bergström, J. & Hou, X. G. (2003). "Arthropod origins" (PDF). Bulletin of Geosciences. 78 (4): 323–334. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
