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Hallucigenia
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Translingual
thumb|Hallucigenia fortis (top) Hallucigenia hongmeia (middle) Hallucigenia sparsa (bottom)
thumb|Hallucigenia sparsa fossil
thumb|Hallucigenia sparsa restoration
Etymology
From mul la alucinor hallucinor I hallucinate + mul -gen producing -ia.
Proper noun
†1 f
genus family Hallucigeniidae three species of unusual animal known from the Cambrian, thought to be early onychophorans
Hyponyms
genus Hallucigenia sparsa species, Hallucigenia fortis species, Hallucigenia hongmeia species - species
Translations
ancient animal
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 怪誕蟲 Guàidànchóng
Japanese: ja ハルキゲニア Harukigenia
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