Mobergellidae

Extinct family of shelled animals From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Mobergellidae are a family of small shelly fossils from the lower Cambrian. The small shells vary widely in shape, but are all bilaterally symmetrical discs with paired muscle scars radiating from the centre of the internal surface.[1]

Family:Mobergellidae
Missarzhevsky, 1989
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Mobergellidae
Temporal range: Early Cambrian–Early Middle Cambrian
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: incertae sedis
Family: Mobergellidae
Missarzhevsky, 1989
Genera
  • Discinella Hall, 1872 (type)
  • Mobergella Moberg 1892
  • Aktugaia
  • Tateltella Streng & Skovsted 2006

(Others may exist; please expand)

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