Beretella is a genus of extinct ecdysozoan in the phylum Saccorhytida. It is the second genus of its phylum to be described, after the early Cambrian Saccorhytus. It is from the early Cambrian, 529 million years ago.[1]

Beretella
Temporal range: 529 Ma
Reconstruction
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Saccorhytida
Genus: Beretella
Species:
B. spinosa
Binomial name
Beretella spinosa
Wang et al. 2024

References edit

  1. ^ Wang, Deng; Qiang, Yaqin; Guo, Junfeng; Vannier, Jean; Song, Zuchen; Peng, Jiaxin; Zhang, Boyao; Sun, Jie; Yu, Yilun (2024-02-19). Early evolution of the ecdysozoan body plan (Report). doi:10.7554/elife.94709.1.