- The
palaeoscolecids are a
group of
extinct ecdysozoan worms resembling armoured priapulids. They are
known from the
Lower Cambrian to the
lower Ludfordian...
- (2012). "New
palaeoscolecid worms from the
Furongian (upper Cambrian) of Hunan,
South China: Is
Markuelia an
embryonic palaeoscolecid?". Palaeontology...
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Scathascolex is a
genus of
palaeoscolecid worm
known from the
middle Cambrian Burgess Shale. It is the only
taxon in that
famous locality to
exhibit the...
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contain isolated plates that have
since been
identified as
components of
palaeoscolecid worms. They are
adorned with
regularly arranged humps that
recall the...
- (including megacheirans, nektaspids, and hymenocarines), radiodonts,
palaeoscolecids, a lobopodian, a polychaete, vetulicolians, nectocaridids, hyoliths...
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Cricocosmia is an
abundant palaeoscolecid worm
endemic to the
Early Cambrian Chengjiang Biota of Yunnan, China. It
resembles modern priapulids, and holds...
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where they
comprise < 0.1% of the community. It has been
stated to have
palaeoscolecid-like sclerites,
though this is not in fact the case. It's also been...
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certain fossils of the
Ediacara biota; the machaeridians; and
certain palaeoscolecid worms. It can also be seen in many
extant groups of sea pens. In Conway's...
- of
Tamga could possibly be sclerites, for example, as
sclerites of
palaeoscolecids show a
similar shape, a disk with a ring or rows of
tubercles in the...
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pharyngeal teeth. They are
probably closely related or
paraphyletic to the
palaeoscolecids; the
relationship between these basal worms is
somewhat unresolved...
