Name - Yunnanozoon

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1210705 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Yunnanozoon Hou et al. 1991

• Yunnanozoon Hou Xianguang, Ramskold & Bergstrom 1991

• Yunnanozoon Hou, Ramskold & Bergstrom 1991

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Reinterpretation of Yunnanozoon as the earliest known hemichordate.
• An early Cambrian craniate-like chordate.
• Fossil sister group of craniates: Predicted and found.
• Early crest animals and the insight they provide into the evolutionary origin of craniates.
• A new interpretation of Pikaia reveals the origins of the chordate body plan.

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