''Velumbrella'' is a medusoid organism with tentacles
[
] known from the Middle Cambrian of Poland, and perhaps related to ''
Rotadiscus
''Rotadiscus'' is a genus of discoidal animal known from the Cambrian Chengjiang biota
The Maotianshan Shales are a series of Early Cambrian deposits in the Chiungchussu Formation, famous for their '' Konservat Lagerstätten'', deposits known ...
''; the fossils depict a scleritosed disk with a U-shaped gut. It was originally related to members of the
Ediacara biota
The Ediacaran (; formerly Vendian) biota is a taxonomic period classification that consists of all life forms that were present on Earth during the Ediacaran Period (). These were composed of enigmatic tubular and frond-shaped, mostly sessil ...
but is now thought to be related to the
paropsonemids.
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References
Cambrian invertebrates
Prehistoric animal genera
Fossils of Poland
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