Nidelric is a Cambrian genus of scleritomous organism, tentatively interpreted as a chancelloriid.[2]

Nidelric
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Chancelloriida (?)
Genus: Nidelric
Hou et al. 2014[1]
Species

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Species edit

Two species are described in the genus:

  • Nidelric gaoloufangensis Zhao et al. 2018
  • Nidelric pugio Hou et al. 2014 – type species

References edit

  1. ^ Hou, Xianguang; Williams, Mark; Siveter, David J; Siveter, Derek J; Gabbott, Sarah; Holwell, David; Harvey, Thomas H. P (2014). "A chancelloriid-like metazoan from the early Cambrian Chengjiang Lagerstätte, China". Scientific Reports. 4: 7340. Bibcode:2014NatSR...4E7340H. doi:10.1038/srep07340. PMC 4260403. PMID 25487514.
  2. ^ Zhao, Jun; Li, Guo-Biao; Selden, Paul A (2018). "New well-preserved scleritomes of Chancelloriida from early Cambrian Guanshan Biota, eastern Yunnan, China". Journal of Paleontology. 92 (6): 955–971. doi:10.1017/jpa.2018.43. S2CID 119066659.