Hyoliths are Palaeozoic lophophorates
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
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Classification > Taxonomy Geography > Biogeography Palaeo studies > Ecology > Palaeoecology Palaeo studies > Palaeontology Phylogenetics Haplophrentis carinatus
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- Moysiuk, J.
- Smith, M.R.
- Caron, J.-B.
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| Abstract |
Analysis of exceptionally preserved fossils of the Cambrian hyolith Haplophrentis leads to a proposed evolutionary relationship with Lophophorata, the group containing brachiopods and phoronids, on the basis of a newly described tentacular feeding apparatus. |
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