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Under construction Geologic time: Late Cambrian
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Period: 517 million to 505 million years ago.

Fishes (4)

Upper limit:

Westergaardodina (Genus) Müller, 1959

Entire range:

Furnishina (Genus) Müller, 1959

Hertzina (Genus) Müller, 1959

Within limits:

Distacodontina (Order)

Vertebrates (1)

Within limits:

Vertebrata (Subphylum) Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates

Crustaceans (17)

Entire range:

Bredocaris (Genus) Müller, 1983

Bredocaris admirabilis Müller, 1983

Cambropachycope (Genus) Walossek & Müller, 1990

Cyclotron lapworthi (Groom, 1902)

Goticaris (Genus) Walossek & Müller, 1990

Henningsmoenicaris (Genus) Walossek & Müller, 1991, nom. nov.

Hesslandona longispinosa (Kozur, 1974)

Hesslandona necopina Müller, 1964

Hesslandona unisulcata Müller, 1982

Vestrogothia anterispinata Zhang & Dong, 2009

Vestrogothia bispinata Zhang & Dong, 2009

Within limits:

Branchiopoda (Class) Latreille, 1817 - branchiopods

Cephalocarida (Class) H.L. Sanders, 1955 - cephalocarids

Leperditicopida (Order) Scott, 1961

Malacostraca (Class) Latreille, 1802

Ostracoda (Class) Latreille, 1802 - ostracods

Phyllocarida (Subclass) Packard, 1879 - leptostracans

Arthropods (19)

Upper limit:

Burlingiidae (Family)

Entire range:

Agnostotes (Pseudoglyptagnostus) elegans (Lazarenko, 1966)

Agnostus pisiformis (Wahlenberg, 1818)

Aphelaspis (Genus) Resser, 1935

Cambrocaris (Genus) Walossek & Szaniawski, 1991

Cedaria (Genus) Walcott, 1924

Cheilocephalus brevilobus (Walcott)

Glyptagnostus (Genus)

Martinssonia (Genus) Müller & Walossek, 1986

Martinssonia elongata K.J. Müller & D. Walossek, 1986

Olenus (Genus) Dalman, 1826

Saukia (Genus) Walcott, 1914

Within limits:

Agnostida (Order) Salter, 1864

Arthropoda (Phylum) Latreille, 1829 - arthropods

Chasmataspidida (Order) Caster & Brooks, 1956

Chelicerata (Superclass)

Naraoia (Genus) Walcott, 1912

Naraoiidae (Family) Walcott, 1912

Nektaspida (Order) Raymond, 1920 - nektaspids

Molluscs (21)

Entire range:

Cymatopegma (Genus) Pojeta, Gilbert-Tomlinson & Shergold, 1977

Kimopegma (Genus) Pojeta, Gilbert-Tomlinson & Shergold, 1977

Matthevia (Genus) Walcott, 1885

Oepikila (Genus) Runnegar & Pojeta, 1974

Preacanthochiton (Genus) Bergenhayn, 1960

Pseudotechnophorus (Genus)

Lower limit:

Actinoceratoidea (Subclass)

Cephalopoda (Class) Cuvier, 1797 - cephalopods

Conocardioida (Order) Neumayr, 1891

Endoceratoidea (Subclass)

Gastropoda (Class) Cuvier, 1795 - snails and slugs

Nautiloidea (Subclass) Agassiz, 1847

Pinnocaris (Genus)

Ribeiria (Genus)

Within limits:

Bivalvia (Class) C. Linnaeus, 1758 - bivalves

Cyrtonellida (Order)

Hyolithida (Order) Matthew, 1899

Nautilus (Genus) C. Linnaeus, 1758

Onychochilina (Suborder)

Ribeirioida (Order) Kobayashi, 1933

Rostroconchia (Class) Pojeta et al., 1972

Annelids (1)

Within limits:

Polychaeta (Class) Grube, 1850 - polychaetes

Invertebrates (119)

Entire range:

Dactylotreta (Genus) Rowell & Henderson, 1978

Dactylotreta unda Engelbretsen, 2006

Eocephalodiscus (Genus) Kozlowski, 1938, nom. nud.

Eorhabdopleura (Genus)

Euorthisina (Genus) Havlicek, 1950

Euorthisina nazarenensis Benedetto, 2007

Kvania (Genus) Havlicek, 1994

Kvania azulpampensis Benedetto, 2007

Kvania azulpampensis azulpampensis Benedetto, 2007

Kvania azulpampensis dichotoma Benedetto, 2007

Kvania lariensis Benedetto, 2007

Kvania mergli Benedetto, 2007

Kvania primigenia Benedetto, 2007

Lesserorthis (Genus) Benedetto, 2007

Lesserorthis havliceki Benedetto, 2007

Multivasculatidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955

Nanorthis (Genus) Ulrich & Cooper, 1936

Nanorthis calderensis Benedetto, 2007

Nanorthis calderensis alternata Benedetto, 2007

Nanorthis calderensis calderensis Benedetto, 2007

Protorthisina (Genus) Benedetto, 2007

Protorthisina simplex Benedetto, 2007

Lower limit:

Camaroidea (Order)

Ectoprocta (Phylum) Nitsche, 1870 - ectoprocts

Polyplacophora (Class) Blainville, 1816 - chitons

Stolonoidea (Order)

Tuboidea (Order)

Within limits:

Acrotheloidea (Superfamily)

Acrotretida (Order) Kuhn, 1949

Acrotretoidea (Superfamily)

Amphidiscophora (Subclass) F.E. von Schulze, 1887

Annelida (Phylum) Lamarck, 1809 - segmented worms

Anthaspidellidae (Family) Miller, 1889

Anthozoa (Class) Ehrenberg, 1831

Astraeospongiidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955

Billingsellida (Order)

Billingsellidina (Suborder)

Billingselloidea (Superfamily)

Brachiopoda (Phylum) Duméril, 1806 - brachiopods

Calcarea (Class) Bowerbank, 1864 - calcareous sponges

Ceractinomorpha (Subclass) Lévi, 1973

Chileata (Class)

Choiidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955

Clionaidae (Family) d'Orbigny, 1851

Cnidaria (Phylum) Hatschek, 1888 - cnidarians

Conchopeltida (Order)

Conulata (Class) Moore & Harrington, 1956

Craniata (Class) Williams, Carlson, Brunton, Holmer & Popov, 1996

Craniiformea (Subphylum) Popov, Bassett, Holmer & Laurie, 1993

Craniopsida (Order) Gorjansky & Popov, 1985

Craniopsidae (Family) Williams, 1963

Craniopsoidea (Superfamily) Williams, 1963

Crinoidea (Class) - sea lilies and feather stars

Ctenophora (Phylum) Eschscholtz, 1829 - comb jellies

Dalmanellidina (Suborder)

Demospongiae (Class) Sollas, 1875 - demosponges

Dendroidea (Order)

Dierespongioidea (Suborder) Rigby, 1976

Echinodermata (Phylum) Klein, 1734 ex De Brugière, 1789 - echinoderms

Edrioasteroidea (Class)

Eocrinoidea (Class)

Graptolithina (Class)

Hadromerida (Order) Topsent, 1898

Heteractinida (Order) Hinde, 1888

Hexactinellida (Class) O. Schmidt, 1870 - hexactinellids

Hintzespongiidae (Family) Finks, 1983

Hintzespongioidea (Suborder) Finks, 1983

Holothuroidea (Class) - sea cucumbers

Homalozoa (Subphylum) Whitehouse, 1941

Homoiostelea (Class)

Hydrozoa (Class) Owen, 1843

Hyolithes (Genus) Eichwald, 1840

Leptomitidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955

Lingulata (Class)

Lingulida (Order) Waagen, 1885

Linguliformea (Subphylum)

Linguloidea (Superfamily) Menke, 1828

Lithistida (Order) Schmidt, 1870 - lithistids

Lobopodia (Phylum) Snodgrass, 1938 - lobopodians

Mollusca (Phylum) Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs

Monoplacophora (Class) Odhner, 1940 - monoplacophorans

Obolidae (Family)

Orchocladina (Suborder) Rauff, 1893

Orthida (Order) Schuchert & Cooper, 1932

Orthidina (Suborder)

Orthoidea (Superfamily)

Orthotheca (Genus)

Orthothecida (Order) Marek, 1966

Paterinata (Class)

Paterinida (Order)

Paterinoidea (Superfamily)

Pentamerida (Order)

Piraniidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955

Plectorthoidea (Superfamily)

Porambonitoidea (Superfamily)

Porifera (Phylum) Grant, in Todd, 1836 - sponges

Procoelomata (Phylum) Bergström, 1989

Protomedusae (Class)

Protorthida (Order)

Protospongiidae (Family) Hinde, 1887

Protospongioidea (Suborder) Finks, 1960

Pterobranchia (Class) - pterobranchs

Pycnogonida (Class) Latreille, 1810 - pycnogonids

Reticulosa (Order) Reid, 1958

Rhizomorina (Suborder) Zittel, 1878

Rhynchonellata (Class)

Rhynchonelliformea (Subphylum)

Scyphozoa (Class) - jellyfish

Siphonotretida (Order)

Siphonotretidae (Family)

Siphonotretoidea (Superfamily)

Sphinctozoa (Order)

Strophomenata (Class)

Stylophora (Class) - stylophorans

Syntrophiidina (Suborder)

Tabulata (Order)

Tetractinomorpha (Subclass) Lévi

Verongida (Order) Bergquist

Zoantharia (Subclass)

Animals (1)

Within limits:

Chordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885 - chordates

Protozoa (4)

Within limits:

Acritarcha Evitt, 1963 - acritarchs

Foraminifera (Class) Lee, 1990

Paleodictyon (Genus) Menghini, 1850

Polycystinea (Class) - polycystines

Eukaryotes (2)

Within limits:

Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 - animals

Eukaryota (Domain) Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes

Prokaryotes (1)

Within limits:

Cyanobacteria (Phylum) Stanier, 1974 ex Cavalier-Smith, 2002 - cyanobacteria

Organisms (1)

Within limits:

Biota

Geological entities (54)

Within limits:

Aldan Shield

Anabar Shield

Arabian-Nubian Shield

Baikal Fold Belt

Baltic Shield

Cameroon N'tem Complex

Central Africa Craton

Chaillu Craton

Committee Bay Block

Congo Craton

Ethiopian Block

Gondwana E. Suess, 1861

Greenland Shield

Guapore Craton

Guiana Shield

Iapetus Ocean

Indian Shield

Kaapvaal Craton

Kaminak Group

Kasaï Craton

Khanty Ocean

Labrador Shield

Laurentia

Litchfield Complex

Luis Alves Massif

Madagascar Craton

Man Shield

Nanambu Complex

Napier Complex

Pilbara Block

Proto-Tethys Ocean

Reguibat Shield

Rio de la Plata Craton

Rio de la Plata Massif

Rul Jungle Complex

São Francisco Craton

Sayan Fold Belt

Scottish Shield

Sebakwe Proto-Craton

Slave Craton

Slave Province

Superior Craton

Superior Province

Tanzanian Craton

Tarim Craton

Tuareg Shield

Ukrainian Shield

West African Craton

Wyoming Province

Yangtze Craton

Yienisei Fold Belt

Yilgarn Block

Zambian Block

Zimbabwe Craton

Links

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