Cephalonega, A New Generic Name, and the System of Vendian Proarticulata
- Authors: Ivantsov A.Y.1, Fedonkin M.A.1, Nagovitsyn A.L.2, Zakrevskaya M.A.1
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Affiliations:
- Borissiak Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
- Arkhangelsk Regional Lore Museum
- Issue: Vol 53, No 5 (2019)
- Pages: 447-454
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0031-0301/article/view/168618
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031030119050046
- ID: 168618
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Abstract
Due to homonymy, a new name Cephalonega Fedonkin, nom. nov. was proposed for the genus of Vendian macroorganisms, Onega Fedonkin. The improved diagnosis of this genus and evidence that this genus belongs to Proarticulata, an extinct phylum of Metazoa, are given. A detailed characterization of the phylum and all Proarticulata classes is given for the first time.
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A. Yu. Ivantsov
Borissiak Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
Author for correspondence.
Email: ivancov@paleo.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 117647
M. A. Fedonkin
Borissiak Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
Email: ivancov@paleo.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 117647
A. L. Nagovitsyn
Arkhangelsk Regional Lore Museum
Email: ivancov@paleo.ru
Russian Federation, Arkhangelsk, 163000
M. A. Zakrevskaya
Borissiak Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences
Email: ivancov@paleo.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 117647