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Introvert and pharynx of Mafangscolex, a Cambrian palaeoscolecid (2020)
Journal Article
Yang, J., Smith, M., Zhang, X., & Yang, X. (2020). Introvert and pharynx of Mafangscolex, a Cambrian palaeoscolecid. Geological Magazine, 157(12), 2044-2050. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0016756820000308

Palaeoscolecid worms are widespread in the Palaeozoic period, and are of key importance to understanding the emergence of moulting animals (superphylum Ecdysozoa). However, palaeoscolecids lack a diagnostic set of morphological characters, and as suc... Read More about Introvert and pharynx of Mafangscolex, a Cambrian palaeoscolecid.