Life Cycle and Morphology of a Cambrian Stem-Lineage Loriciferan

• Published in: PLoS ONE
• Main Authors: Peel, John S., Stein, Martin, Kristensen, Reinhardt Mobjerg
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Uppsala universitet, Paleobiologi 2013
• Subjects: Natural Sciences; Naturvetenskap; Greenland; Sirius; North Greenland
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-212427; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073583

Cycloneuralians form a rich and diverse element within Cambrian assemblages of exceptionally preserved fossils. Most resemble priapulid worms whereas other Cycloneuralia (Nematoda, Nematomorpha, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera), well known at the present day, have little or no fossil record. First reports o...