Biology:Archiasterella

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Short description: Cambrian fossils

Archiasterella
Temporal range: Early Cambrian–Middle Cambrian
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Chancelloriida
Family: Chancelloriidae
Genus: Archiasterella
Sdzuy, 1969
Species
  • Sdzuy, 1969 (type) Randell et al, 2003[1]
  • A. hirundo A. fletchergryllus
  • Bengston, 1990 (in Bengston et al) A. pentactina

Achiasterella is a genus of scleritophoran known from the Burgess Shale and earlier (Branchian) deposits,[1] and originally described as Chancelloria by Walcott.[2] The species may represent form taxa rather than true species.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Randell, R. D.; Lieberman, B. S.; Hasiotis, S. T.; Pope, M. C. (2005). "New Chancelloriids from the Early Cambrian Sekwi Formation with a Comment on Chancelloriid Affinities". Journal of Paleontology 79 (5): 987–996. doi:10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079[0987:NCFTEC2.0.CO;2]. ISSN 0022-3360. 
  2. Template:Walcott2009
  3. Clausen, S.; Álvaro, J. J (2006). "Skeletonized microfossils from the Lower–Middle Cambrian transition of the Cantabrian Mountains, northern Spain". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 51 (2): 223–238. http://app.pan.pl/archive/published/app51/app51-223.pdf. Retrieved 10 June 2013. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4786180 entry