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Disc-shaped fossils resembling porpitids or eldonids from the early Cambrian (Series 2: Stage 4) of western USA

The morphology and affinities of newly discovered disc-shaped, soft-bodied fossils from the early Cambrian (Series 2: Stage 4, Dyeran) Carrara Formation are discussed. These specimens show some similarity to the Ordovician Discophyllum Hall, 1847; traditionally this taxon had been treated as a fossi...

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Autores principales: Lieberman, Bruce S., Kurkewicz, Richard, Shinogle, Heather, Kimmig, Julien, MacGabhann, Breandán Anraoi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5463991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28603667
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3312