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Stellostomites

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Stellostomites
Temporal range: Chengjiang
Fossil specimen (IVPP I0241), Paleozoological Museum of China
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Stellostomites

Stellostomites is a discoidal animal known from the Cambrian Chengjiang biota[1]. It is classified with the eldoniids, and considered a junior synonym of Eldonia by some authors.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Zhu, M.; Zhao, Yuan-Long; Chen, Jun-Yuan (2002). "Révision des animaux discoïdes cambriens Stellostomites eumorphus et Pararotadiscus guizhouensis de Chine du Sud". Geobios. 35 (2): 165–185. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(02)00025-6.
  2. ^ Schroeder, Natalie I.; Paterson, John R.; Brock, Glenn A. (2018). "Eldonioids with associated trace fossils from the lower Cambrian Emu Bay Shale Konservat-Lagerstätte of South Australia". Journal of Paleontology. 92 (1): 80–86. Bibcode:2018JPal...92...80S. doi:10.1017/jpa.2018.6. ISSN 0022-3360. S2CID 197586878.