Burgessia
Taxonavigation
editSuperregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: incertae sedis
Genus: †Burgessia
Species: B. bella
Name
editType species: Burgessia bella Walcott, 1912, by original designation.
References
editPrimary references
edit- Walcott, C.D. 1912. Middle Cambrian Branchiopoda, Malacostraca, Trilobita and Merostomata. In: Cambrian geology and paleontology. II. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 57: 145–228, pls. 24–34, text figs. 8–10. BHL.
Additional references
edit- Lin, J.-p. 2009: Function and hydrostatics in the telson of the Burgess Shale arthropod Burgessia. Biology letters, doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2008.0740
Links
edit- The Paleobiology Database Burgessia page accessed 4/20/09