Beretella
| Beretella Temporal range:
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| Reconstruction | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | †Saccorhytida |
| Genus: | † |
| Species: | †B. spinosa
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| Binomial name | |
| †Beretella spinosa Wang et al. 2024
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Beretella is a genus of extinct ecdysozoan in the phylum Saccorhytida. It is the second genus of its phylum to be described, after the early Cambrian Saccorhytus. It is from the early Cambrian Yanjiahe Formation, 529 million years ago.[1]
References
- ^ Wang, Deng; Qiang, Yaqin; Guo, Junfeng; Vannier, Jean; Song, Zuchen; Peng, Jiaxin; Zhang, Boyao; Sun, Jie; Yu, Yilun (2024-02-19). Early evolution of the ecdysozoan body plan (Report). doi:10.7554/elife.94709.1.