Biota of China. Nectocaris was a free-swimming, predatory or scavenging organism. This lifestyle is reflected in its binomial name: Nectocaris means "swimming...
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Evolution of cephalopods (section Nectocaris)
history, but been reinterpreted on the basis of additional material. Nectocaris pteryx was previously described from poorly preserved specimen and considered...
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fossil organisms were noted. Chen et al. suggested similarities to Nectocaris pteryx. Others pointed to a general resemblance between Tullimonstrum and...
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superficially resemble squids. Only two genera have been described, being Nectocaris (=Vetustovermis, Petalilium?) from the Cambrian period, and Nectocotis...
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that is a chimerical fossil. In 2010, some researchers proposed that Nectocaris pteryx is the early cephalopod, which did not have a shell and appeared to...
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Macrocephalus M. elongates Petalilium P. latus Possible synonym of Nectocaris pteryx Parvulonoda P. dubia Phacatrum P. tubifer Phasangula P. striata Pristitoites...
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237. ISBN 978-0-521-45625-8. e.g. Conway Morris, Simon (1976). " Nectocaris pteryx, a new organism from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale of British...
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