The oldest known priapulid‐like scalidophoran animal and its implications for the early evolution of cycloneuralians and ecdysozoans

Y Liu, S Xiao, T Shao, J Broce… - Evolution & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Morphological phylogenetic analyses suggest that scalidophorans (priapulids, loriciferans,
and kinorhynchs) and nematoids (nematodes and nematomorphs) form the ecdysozoan …

Himatiichnus mangano igen. et isp. nov., a scalidophoran trace fossil from the late Ediacaran of Namibia

KA Turk, MA Pulsipher, H Mocke… - Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Himatiichnus mangano igen. et isp. nov., a new trace fossil from the late Ediacaran Huns
Member of the Urusis Formation, southern Namibia, comprises intertwining tubes exhibiting …

X-ray microtomography applied to fossils preserved in compression: Palaeoscolescid worms from the Lower Ordovician Fezouata Shale

K Kouraiss, K El Hariri, A El Albani, A Azizi… - Palaeogeography …, 2018 - Elsevier
Computed microtomography (XR-μCT) was used to study the three-dimensional morphology
of Palaeoscolex cf. tenensis, a palaeoscolecid worm from the Lower Ordovician Fezouata …

[PDF][PDF] First palaeoscolecid from the Cambrian (Miaolingian, Drumian) Marjum formation of western Utah

W Leibach, R Lerosey-Aubril, A Whitaker… - Acta Palaeontologica …, 2021 - par.nsf.gov
The middle Marjum Formation is one of five Miaolingian Burgess Shale-type deposits in
Utah, USA. It preserves a diverse non-biomineralized fossil assemblage, which is dominated …

Cambrian palaeoscolecids (Cycloneuralia) from Gondwana and reappraisal of species assigned to Palaeoscolex

DC García-Bellido, JR Paterson, GD Edgecombe - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
The discovery of new palaeoscolecid material (Cycloneuralia) from the Emu Bay Shale
Konservat-Lagerstätte of Kangaroo Island, South Australia (Cambrian Series 2, Stage 4) and …

Furongian (upper Cambrian) Guole Konservat‐Lagerstätte from South China

Z Xuejian, P Shanchi, S Zamora… - Acta Geologica …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The Guole biota contains common shelly fossils and some exceptionally well‐preserved soft‐
bodied fossils. Stratigraphically, it is located in the mudstones and siltstones of the Sandu …

Palaeoscolecid worms from the Lower Ordovician Fezouata Lagerstätte, Morocco: palaeoecological and palaeogeographical implications

ELO Martin, R Lerosey-Aubril, J Vannier - Palaeogeography …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Lower Ordovician Fezouata Lagerstätte from Morocco (central Anti-Atlas,
Zagora area) has yielded abundant and diverse soft-bodied fossils. Most described taxa …

[PDF][PDF] The endemic radiodonts of the Cambrian Stage 4 Guanshan biota of South China

DG Jiao, S Pates, R Lerosey-Aubril… - Acta …, 2021 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The Guanshan Biota (South China, Cambrian, Stage 4) contains a diverse assemblage of
biomineralizing and non-biomineralizing animals. Sitting temporally between the Stage 3 …

[HTML][HTML] First report on Guanshan biota (Cambrian stage 4) at the stratotype area of Wulongqing formation in Malong County, eastern Yunnan, China

F Chen, Z Zhang, MJ Betts, Z Zhang, F Liu - Geoscience Frontiers, 2019 - Elsevier
Exceptionally preserved fossils, such as those from Cambrian Burgess Shale-type fossil-
Lagerstätten are critical because of their unique contributions to knowledge of the …

Re-description of the Spence Shale palaeoscolecids in light of new morphological features with comments on palaeoscolecid taxonomy and taphonomy

AF Whitaker, PG Jamison, JD Schiffbauer, J Kimmig - PalZ, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The middle Cambrian (Miaolingian Series; Wuliuan Stage) Spence Shale of Utah
and Idaho preserves a diverse assemblage of biomineralized and soft-bodied taxa. Among …