An exceptionally preserved parasitic arthropod, Heymonsicambria taylori n.sp. (Arthropoda incertae sedis: Pentastomida), from Cambrian – Ordovician boundary beds of Newfoundland, Canada

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Walossek, Dieter, Repetski, John E., Müller, Klaus J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1994
• Subjects: Canada; Green Point; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e94-149; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e94-149

A three-dimensionally and completely preserved phosphatized microfossil has been found in Cambrian–Ordovician boundary bed limestones of the Green Point Formation at Green Point, western Newfoundland, Canada. It represents a new form of larvae, previously described by D. Walossek and K.J. Müller fro...