†Eopriapulites Liu et al. 2014
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Full reference: Y. Liu, S. Xiao, T. Shao, J. Broce, and H. Zhang. 2014. The oldest known priapulid‐like scalidophoran animal and its implications for the early evolution of cycloneuralians and ecdysozoans. Evolution & Development 16(3):155-165
Parent taxon: Scalidophora according to Y. Liu et al. 2014
See also Shao et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Eokinorhynchus, Eolympia, Kinorhyncha, Loricifera, Priapulida
Subtaxa: Eopriapulites sphinx
Type: Eopriapulites sphinx
Distribution: found only at Zhangjiagou section. 5 meters.
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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