Goettingenia wangjiapingensis Zhang and Hua 2005

Goettingenia wangjiapingensis

Full reference: X. L. Zhang and H. Hua. 2005. Soft-bodied fossils from the Shipai Formation, Lower Cambrian of the Three Gorge area, South China. Geological Magazine 142(5):1-11

Belongs to Goettingenia according to X. L. Zhang and H. Hua 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NWU 042001, a skeleton (nearly complete body). Its type locality is Wangjiaping, which is in an Atdabanian marine mudstone/siltstone in the Shipai Formation of China.

Distribution: found only at Wangjiaping

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