Skeemella Briggs et al. 2005

Vetulicolida

Full reference: D. E. Briggs, B. S. Lieberman, S. L. Halgedahl and R. D. Jarrard. 2005. A new metazoan from the Middle Cambrian of Utah and the nature of the Vetulicolia. Palaeontology 48(4):681-686

Parent taxon: Vetulicolida according to D. E. Briggs et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Nesonektris, Vetulicolata, Vetulicolidae

Subtaxa: Skeemella clavula

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Type: Skeemella clavula

Ecology: facultatively mobile planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Drum Mountains 235 m above Wheeler contact (Cambrian of Utah)

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