Aldanotreta
| Aldanotreta Temporal range: Early Cambrian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
| Order: | Paterinida |
| Genus: | Aldanotreta |
Aldanotreta is an extinct genus of brachiopod dating from the Tommotian age of the Cambrian period. It is perhaps the earliest brachiopod. A living relative is the Lingula found in Japan.
References
- Brasier, Martin (2009). Darwins Lost World. Oxford University Press. pp. 56–58, 61–2, 124. ISBN 978-0-19-954897-2.
External links
- Aldanotreta in the Paleobiology Database
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