Eopriapulites Explained

Eopriapulites is an early taxon in the priapulid total group, known from orsten-type material at the Kuanchuanpu Formation of China.^[1]

Further reading

• 10.1111/1755-6724.12785. Eopriapulites Sphinx-The Oldest Priapulid-Like Scalidophoran Animal. Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition . 90. 4. 1537. 2016. Tiequan. Shao. Yunhuan. LIU. Qi. Wang. Jun. DAI. Yanan. Zhang. Hanhua. Tang. Yongchun. Liang. Cheng. Chen. Bo. HU. Meng. WEI. Tingting. Yang. 2016AcGlS..90.1537S . 132301187 .
• 10.1016/j.palwor.2015.07.003. New material of the oldest known scalidophoran animal Eopriapulites sphinx. Palaeoworld. 25. 1–11. 2016. Shao. Tie-Quan. Liu. Yun-Huan. Wang. Qi. Zhang. Hua-Qiao. Tang. Han-Hua. Li. Yuan.

Notes and References

1. 10.1111/ede.12076. The oldest known priapulid-like scalidophoran animal and its implications for the early evolution of cycloneuralians and ecdysozoans. Evolution & Development. 16. 3. 155. 2014. Liu . Y. . Xiao . S. . Shao . T. . Broce . J. . Zhang . H. . 24754444. 205095219.