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Vetulocystidae
Taxonomy
Vetulocystidae was named by Shu et al. (2002).
It was assigned to Vetulocystida by Shu et al. (2002), Conway Morris et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Vetulocystida by Shu et al. (2002), Conway Morris et al. (2015).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Vetulocystidae Shu et al. p. 422 |
| 2015 | Vetulocystidae Conway Morris et al. p. 634 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. †Vetulocystidae Shu et al. 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cambrian to the top of the Middle Cambrian or 538.80000 to 497.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Cambrian | China (Yunnan) | Dianchicystis jianshanensis (213116) Vetulocystis catenata (213115) | |
| Middle Cambrian | USA (Utah) | Thylacocercus ignota (213114) |