Kingdom Animalia Order †Radiodonta Genus †Myoscolex | Class †Dinocaridida Family †Opabiniidae (?) Rank Species | |
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Similar Yuyuanozoon, Redlichia takooensis, Tuzoia, Estaingia bilobata, Balcoracania | ||
Myoscolex is an early animal species known from the Cambrian Emu Bay Shale in South Australia. Originally interpreted as an annelid, it seems to be an arthropod; the possible presence of an Opabinia-like nozzle suggests a plausible relationship with that species.
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