Lecythioscopa

Lecythioscopa
Temporal range: 505 Ma
↓
 Burgess Shale
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Stem group: Priapulida (?)
Class: †Archaeopriapulida
Genus: †Lecythioscopa
Conway Morris, 1977[1]
Species
  • L. simplex (Walcott, 1931) Conway Morris 1977
Synonyms
  • Canadia simplex Walcott 1931

Lecythioscopa is a genus of probable archaeopriapulid known from two specimens from the Walcott Quarry from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale.[1]

  1. ^ a b Conway Morris, S (1977). "Fossil priapulid worms". Special Papers in Palaeontology. 20.