Early Cambrian sipunculan worms from southwest China

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 271, Issue 1549, 2004, Pages 1671-1676

  Huang, Di Ying ^a   Chen, Jun Yuan ^a   Vannier, Jean ^b   Salinas, J I Saiz ^c  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

China; Early Cambrian; Early evolution; Sipunculans

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL RECORD; INVERTEBRATE;

ARTICLE; CAMBRIAN; CHINA; EVOLUTION; INTESTINE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PALEONTOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YUNNAN;

ANIMALIA; ARCHAEOGOLFINGIA CAUDATA; CAMBROSIPUNCULUS TENTACULATUS; CAUDATA; GOLFINGIIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; SIPUNCULA; SIPUNCULIDA;

EID: 4243144935     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2774     Document Type: Article

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