Paraselkirkia is a genus of archaeopriapulid known from the Chengjiang biota, resembling Selkirkia.[2][3]

Paraselkirkia
Temporal range: Chengjiang
Reconstruction
Scientific classification
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Paraselkirkia

(Luo & Hu 1999) Hou et al. 1999
Binomial name
Paraselkirkia jinningensis
(Luo & Hu 1999) Hou et al. 1999[1]
Synonyms
  • Selkirkia sinica Luo & Hu 1999
  • Paraselkirkia sinica (Luo & Hu 1999)

References edit

  1. ^ Haaramo, Mikko (2003). "Scalidophora – †palaeoscolecids, priapulids, mud dragons and brush heads". Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  2. ^ Smith, M. R.; Harvey, T. H. P.; Butterfield, N. J. (2015). "The macro- and microfossil record of the Cambrian priapulid Ottoia". Palaeontology. 58 (4): 705–721. Bibcode:2015Palgy..58..705S. doi:10.1111/pala.12168.
  3. ^ Xianguag, Hou; Aldridge, Richard J.; Bergstrom, Jan; Siveter, David J.; Siveter, Derek J.; Feng, Xiang-Hong (15 April 2008). "Genus Paraselkirkia". The Cambrian Fossils of Chengjiang, China: The Flowering of Early Animal Life. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9780470999943. Retrieved 2015-11-08.