Biology:Dawsonia campanulata

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Short description: Species of prehistoric organism


Dawsonia campanulata
Temporal range: Silurian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Genus:
Dawsonia (preoccupied name)

Nicholson, 1873
Species:
D. campanulata
Binomial name
Dawsonia campanulata
Nicholson, 1873

Dawsonia campanulata is an organic-walled Palaeozoic organism of unknown affinity.[1][2] It resembles a shell or purse.[2]

References

  1. Page, A.; Gabbott, S.E.; Wilby, P.R.; Zalasiewicz, J.A. (2008). "Ubiquitous Burgess Shale–style "clay templates" in low-grade metamorphic mudrocks". Geology 36 (11): 855. doi:10.1130/G24991A.1. Bibcode2008Geo....36..855P. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Page, A.; Wilby, P.R.; Mellish, C.J.T.; Williams, M.; Zalasiewicz, J.A. (2009). "Dawsonia Nicholson: Linguliform brachiopods, crustacean tail-pieces and a problematicum rather than graptolite ovarian vesicles". Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 99 (3–4): 251. doi:10.1017/S175569100900704X. http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/9498/1/DawsoniaSUBMITTED.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q773448 entry