Kingdom Animalia Genus †Orstenoloricus | Stem group Loricifera Species †O. shergoldii | |
Similar Cycloneuralia, Scalidophora, Loricifera, Kinorhyncha, Priapulida | ||
Orstenoloricus is a loriciferan larva, presumably from the stem group, preserved by early three-dimensional mineralization in an orsten-type setting in the mid-Cambrian of Australia. It somewhat resembles the larva of the unusual loriciferan Tenuiloricus.
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