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The Cambrian fossils of Chengjiang, China / Hou Xian-guang, [and five others].

TextPublication details: Malden, Massachusetts : Blackwell, ©2004Description: xii, 233 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmISBN: 1405106735 (Hb.)Subject(s): Animals, Fossil|z|z -- China -- Chengjiang (Yunnan Sheng)LOC classification: QE 756.C6 C35 2004 CIRC

Contents:

Geological and Evolutionary Setting of the Biota1 Geological time and the evolution of early life on Earth 2 The evolutionary significance of the Chengjiang biota 3 The discovery and initial study of the Chengjiang Lagerstätte 4 The distribution and geological setting of the Chengjiang Lagerstätte 5 The taphonomy and preservation of the Chengjiang fossils 6 The palaeoecology of the Chengjiang biota PART TWO CHENGJIANG FOSSILS 7 Algae Fuxianospira gyrata Chen & Zhou, 1997 Sinocylindra yunnanensis Chen & Erdtmann, 1991 8 Phylum Porifera Triticispongia diagonata Mehl & Reitner, 1993 Saetaspongia densa Mehl & Reitner, 1993 Choiaella radiata Rigby & Hou, 1995 Choia xiaolantianensis Hou et al., 1999 Allantospongia mica Rigby & Hou, 1995 Leptomitus teretiusculus Chen et al., 1989 Leptomitella conica Chen et al., 1989 Paraleptomitella dictyodroma Chen et al., 1989 Paraleptomitella globula Chen et al., 1989 Quadrolaminiella diagonalis Chen et al., 1990 9 Phylum Cnidaria Xianguangia sinica Chen & Erdtmann, 1991. Phylum porifera -- phylum Cnidaria -- Phylum Ctonophora -- Phylum nematomorpha -- Phylum priapulida -- Phylum hyolitha -- Phylum lobopodia -- Ano, alocaridide (phylum uncertain) -- Phylum arthropoda -- Phylum brachiopoda -- Phylum vertulicolia -- phylum chordata -- enigmatic animals-- species recorded from the Chengjiangbiota.

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Books	MMSU Main Library	QE756.C6C35 2004 CIRC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Circulation		33073

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Geological and Evolutionary Setting of the Biota1 Geological time and the evolution of early life on Earth 2 The evolutionary significance of the Chengjiang biota 3 The discovery and initial study of the Chengjiang Lagerstätte 4 The distribution and geological setting of the Chengjiang Lagerstätte 5 The taphonomy and preservation of the Chengjiang fossils 6 The palaeoecology of the Chengjiang biota PART TWO CHENGJIANG FOSSILS 7 Algae Fuxianospira gyrata Chen & Zhou, 1997 Sinocylindra yunnanensis Chen & Erdtmann, 1991 8 Phylum Porifera Triticispongia diagonata Mehl & Reitner, 1993 Saetaspongia densa Mehl & Reitner, 1993 Choiaella radiata Rigby & Hou, 1995 Choia xiaolantianensis Hou et al., 1999 Allantospongia mica Rigby & Hou, 1995 Leptomitus teretiusculus Chen et al., 1989 Leptomitella conica Chen et al., 1989 Paraleptomitella dictyodroma Chen et al., 1989 Paraleptomitella globula Chen et al., 1989 Quadrolaminiella diagonalis Chen et al., 1990 9 Phylum Cnidaria Xianguangia sinica Chen & Erdtmann, 1991. Phylum porifera --
phylum Cnidaria --
Phylum Ctonophora --
Phylum nematomorpha --
Phylum priapulida --
Phylum hyolitha --
Phylum lobopodia --
Ano, alocaridide (phylum uncertain) --
Phylum arthropoda --
Phylum brachiopoda --
Phylum vertulicolia --
phylum chordata --
enigmatic animals--
species recorded from the Chengjiangbiota.

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