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    Yorgiidae is an extinct family of cephalozoans, which lived 635 million years ago. They were filter fed. Like most proarticulates, they present semi-bilateral...
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    and shows a "head" with fine distribution channels. Some species of the Yorgiidae family also show some asymmetry. They were discovered in Russia near the...
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    characterized by having a greater number of isomers than its sister taxon, Yorgiidae. They lived approximately 635 million years ago, in the Ediacaran period...
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    Spriggina, Marywadea and Cyanorus). Some cephalozoans from the family Yorgiidae demonstrate pronounced asymmetry of the left and right parts of the body...
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    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: †Proarticulata Class: †Cephalozoa Family: †Yorgiidae Genus: †Yorgia Ivantsov, 1999 Species: †Y. waggoneri Binomial name †Yorgia...
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    Archaeaspinus fedonkini (category Yorgiidae)
    fossil record between 571-551Ma. As with other genera within the family Yorgiidae, Archaeaspinus is discoid. Much of its body segmented by up to 15 bilateral...
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    Praecambridium (category Yorgiidae)
    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: †Proarticulata Class: †Cephalozoa Family: †Yorgiidae (?) Genus: †Praecambridium Glaessner & Wade, 1966 Species: †P. sigillum...
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    Spriggina, Marywadea and Cyanorus. Some cephalozoans from the family Yorgiidae demonstrate pronounced asymmetry of left and right parts of the body....
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