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Lower Cambrian polychaete from China sheds light on early annelid evolution

We herein report a fossilized polychaete annelid, Guanshanchaeta felicia gen. et sp. nov., from the Lower Cambrian Guanshan Biota (Cambrian Series 2, stage 4). The new taxon has a generalized polychaete morphology, with biramous parapodia (most of which preserve the evidence of chaetae), an inferred...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jianni, Ou, Qiang, Han, Jian, Li, Jinshu, Wu, Yichen, Jiao, Guoxiang, He, Tongjiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26017277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00114-015-1285-4