Vetulicolia

Vetulicola cuneata

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: †Vetulicolia
Classes: †Banffozoa – †Vetulicolida
Genera: †Nesonektris

Name

Vetulicolia Shu et al., 2001

References

Primary references

• Shu, D.G., Conway Morris, S., Han, J., Chen, L., Zhang, X.-L., Zhang, Z.-F., Liu, H.-Q., Li, Y. & Liu, J.-N. 2001. Primitive deuterostomes from the Chengjiang Lagerstätte (Lower Cambrian, China). Nature 414: 419–424. DOI: 10.1038/35106514 . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Aldridge, R.J., Hou X.-G., Siveter, D.J., Siveter, D.J. & Gabbott, S.E. 2007. The systematics and phylogenetic relationships of vetulicolians. Palaeontology 50(1): 131–168. DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2006.00606.x . Reference page. 
• García-Bellido, D.C., Lee, M.S.Y., Edgecombe, G.D., Jago, J.B., Gehling, J.G. & Paterson, J.R. 2014. A new vetulicolian from Australia and its bearing on the chordate affinities of an enigmatic Cambrian group. BMC Evolutionary Biology 14: 214. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-014-0214-z . Reference page.  [as class Vetulicolida, with two orders Banffiata and Vetulicolata]
• Shu, D. 2005. On the Phylum Vetulicolia. Chinese Science Bulletin 50: 2342–2354. DOI: 10.1007/BF03183746 . Reference page. 
• Zhang, X.L. & Hua, H. 2005. Soft-bodied fossils from the Shipai Formation, Lower Cambrian of the Three Gorge area, South China. Geological Magazine 142(5): 1–11. DOI: 10.1017/S0016756805000518 . Reference page. 

Vernacular names

日本語: 古虫動物門
한국어: 고충동물문(古蟲動物門)

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