Facivermis

Facivermis
Temporal range: Lower Cambrian Chengjiang
Diagrammatic Reconstruction of Facivermis yunnanicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
(unranked): Panarthropoda
Phylum: "Lobopodia"
Family: Luolishaniidae
Genus: Facivermis
Hou & Chen 1989
Species
  • F. yunnanicus Hou & Chen, 1989
  • F. longiusula (Hu, 2002)

Facivermis (meaning "torch worm" [1]) is a genus of sessile lobopodian from the Lower Cambrian Maotianshan shales of China[2]

  1. ^ Hou, X.; Chen, J. (1989). "Early Cambrian tentacled worm-like animals (Facivermis gen. nov.) from Chengjiang, Yunnan". Acta Palaeontologica Sinica. 28 (1): 32–42.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Liu was invoked but never defined (see the help page).