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    Metaspriggina is a genus of chordate initially known from two specimens in the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale and 44 specimens found in 2012 at the Marble...
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  • University of Camerino published the classification in 1993, giving the name Metaspriggina walcotti, an animal with unknown identity. Conway Morris recovered additional...
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    S2CID 4234408. Conway Morris, S. (2008). "A Redescription of a Rare Chordate, Metaspriggina walcotti Simonetta and Insom, from the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian)...
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    vertebrates or transitional between olfactores and vertebrates are: Metaspriggina Yunnanozoon Palaeospondylus Zhongxiniscus Haikouella Yang, C.; Li, X...
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    Metaspriggina Vertebrata (crown group)...
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    Infraphylum: Agnatha Cope, 1889 Groups included †Myllokunmingiida †Metaspriggina? †Haikouellidae †Conodonta Ostracodermi †Pteraspidomorphi †Thelodontomorphi...
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    Metaspriggina Vertebrata (crown group)...
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    with the openings on the side of the body being used to expel water. Metaspriggina Pikaia Xianguang, Hou; RamsköLd, Lars; BergströM, Jan (October 1991)...
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    Park. From the same location, other fish-like animal fossils named Metaspriggina were discovered in 1993. Conway Morris identified the animals as another...
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  • Conway Morris, Simon (2008). "A Redescription of a Rare Chordate, Metaspriggina Walcotti Simonetta and Insom, from the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian)...
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    larvaformis (119 specimens as 2020) Molaria spinifera Selkirkia tubes Metaspriggina walcotti (235 specimens as 2020) Banffia Oesia disjuncta (Margaretia...
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    Morris, Simon Conway (March 2008). "A redescription of a rare chordate, Metaspriggina Walcotti Simonetta and Insom, from the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian)...
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    Chordata Genus Abundance Notes Images Metaspriggina around 100 specimens mainly from Marble canyon A genus of animal that is considered to represent a...
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    R S T U V W X Y Z See also †Mayomyzon †Mesomyzon †Metapolygnathus †Metaspriggina †Myllokunmingia †Myxinikela Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O...
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  • chordate, in other words an evolutionary "aunt" of living chordates. Metaspriggina, also found in the Burgess Shale but even rarer, may be a chordate,...
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    pancrustaceans such as Tokummia and Balhuticaris, the primitive chordate Metaspriggina, and the isoxyid arthropod Surusicaris. Like all stem and total group...
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    annelid Kootenayscolex. Well-preserved specimens of primitive chordate Metaspriggina are also known from there. Paleobiota of the Burgess Shale Izquierdo-López...
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  • S2CID 133486523. Conway Morris, S. (2008). "A Redescription of a Rare Chordate, Metaspriggina walcotti Simonetta and Insom, from the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian)...
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    also involved the redescription of Pikaia, a primitive chordate, and Metaspriggina, a primitive fish. Several animals–Odontogriphus, Wiwaxia, Nectocaris...
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  • S2CID 133486523 Conway Morris, S. (2008), "A Redescription of a Rare Chordate, Metaspriggina walcotti Simonetta and Insom, from the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian)...
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  • Fletcher et al. (2014). New fossil material of the Cambrian chordate Metaspriggina walcotti is described by Conway Morris and Caron (2014), who reinterpret...
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  • clearly-differentiated tail fin, based on data from an abstracted model of Metaspriggina walcotti, is published by Rival, Yang & Caron (2021). A study on the...
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