Spygoria Salak and Lescinsky 1999

Spygoria

Full reference: M. Salak and H. L. Lescinsky. 1999. Spygoria zappania new genus and species, a Cloudina-like biohermal metazoan from the Lower Cambrian of central Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 73(4):571-576

Parent taxon: Metazoa according to M. Salak and H. L. Lescinsky 1999

Sister taxa: Bilateria, Diploblastica, Homoblastica, Hyolithelminthida, Vertebrosa, Westgardia, Trichoplax, Chondroplon, Kinzeriidae, Erniettomorpha, Oligoopilionus, Deuteronectanebos, Porifera, Palaeacmaea, Hadryniscala, Siphonoconcha, Megathrix, Silicea, Lidaconus, Pentaradialomorpha, Bomakellia, Ventogyrus, Muricassis, Atalotaenia, Kimberellomorpha, Khasaktidae, Mesozoa, Somatohelix, Silicispongea, Tomaculum, Protolyellia, Odontogriphidae, Gephyrea, Chenmengella, Dictyorhabdus, Eodiorygma, Euradiculata, Limacites, Yangtziramulus, Tetraradialomorpha, Yelovichnus, Gaojiashania, Sentularia, Proarticulata, Parazoa, Scenellopsis, Lazaichnus, Broccoliforma, Epitheliozoa, Yunnanomedusa, Evmiaksia, Lomosovis, Helanoichnus, Bilaterialomorpha, Cnidaria, Goettingenia, Macrocypris kayi, Petalonamae, Eumetazoa, Tentaculitoidea, Subtilicyathus, Arboreomorpha, Xidazoon, Persimedusites, Bronicella, Convolutubus, Dorfopterus, Hadrynichorde, Problematica, Kuckaraukia, Triradialomorpha

Subtaxa: Spygoria zappania

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Type: Spygoria zappania

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (2: Nevada collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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