Strange sponge-like fossil creature from Chengjiang deposits of Yunnan Province, China

[Oxytropidoceras]

Naked chancelloriid from the lower Cambrian of China

 

 

Strange sponge-like fossil creature from Chengjiang 

deposits of Yunnan Province, China

University of Leicester, June 19, 2018

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180619230853.htm

https://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/press/press-releases/2018/june/strange-nude-fossil-creature-from-half-a-billion-years-ago

 

The paper is;

 

Cong, P.Y., Harvey, T.H., Williams, M., Siveter, D.J., 

Siveter, D.J., Gabbott, S.E., Li, Y.J., Wei, F. and Hou, 

X.G., 2018. Naked chancelloriids from the lower 

Cambrian of China show evidence for sponge-type 

growth. Proc. R. Soc. B, 285(1881), p.20180296. 

doi: 10.1098/rspb.2018.0296

http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/285/1881/20180296

 

I could not an online PDF File of the above paper. I could only find;

 

Bengtson, S. and Collins, D., 2015. Chancelloriids of 

the Cambrian Burgess Shale. Palaeontologia

Electronica, 18(1), pp. 1-67.

https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1031:chancelloriids&catid=146:2015&Itemid=567

 

and

 

Hughes, N.C., Peng, S., Bhargava, O.N., Ahluwalia, 

A.D., Walia, S., Myrow, P.M. and Parcha, S.K., 2005. 

Cambrian biostratigraphy of the Tal Group, Lesser 

Himalaya, India, and early Tsanglangpuan (late 

early Cambrian) trilobites from the Nigali Dhar 

syncline. Geological Magazine, 142(1), pp. 57-80.

https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/1aba/719f7a72ffbd6006df6f596c749ac20b975b.pdf

http://earthsciences.ucr.edu/docs/Hughesetal2005Tal.pdf

http://trilobyte.ucr.edu/hughespubs.html

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.

[doushantuo]

janu(less than 2 Mb)

of course there's more on chancellorids(Beresi,Clausen,other publications by Bengtson,to name but a few (as SpongyJ will undoubtedly tell us),and some of it will probably

be in FRUITBATs thread(which i haven't checked yet)

 

xiangabbott&NIDELR&sivetnaturlagersrpa07340.pdf

(recommended if only for the source publication,less than 1,5 Mb)