A Dalliance with Dailyatia:significant new information on an enigmatic lophotrochozoan animal from the lower Cambrian of Australia and Antarctica

• Main Authors: Brock, Glenn A., Skovsted, Christian B., Topper, Timothy P., Betts, Marissa J.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: /dk/atira/pure/mqoutputs/29; E3 - Conference Publication - published abstract or extract of paper; Flinders; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/7dbc36c3-f7c9-4f9b-a803-388ee2602a1a

Dailyatia is an enigmatic tommotiid genus endemic to lower Cambrian successions of East Gondwana (Australia and Antarctica). The plethora of sclerite mor photype variation has made the taxonomy of the genus highly problematic. Recovery of 6750 Dailyatia sclerites from more than 20 separate measured...