Shankouclava Chen et al. 2003 (tunicate)

Shankouclava

Full reference: J.-Y. Chen, D.-Y. Huang, Q.-Q. Peng, H.-M. Chi, X.-Q. Wang and M. Feng. 2003. The first tunicate from the Early Cambrian of South China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100(14):8314-8318

Parent taxon: Urochordata according to J.-Y. Chen et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Ascidiacea, Cystodytes, Megasiphon, Micraseites, Appendicularia, Catellocaula

Subtaxa: Shankouclava anningense

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Type: Shankouclava anningense

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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