Milaculum

Milaculum; Temporal range: Middle Cambrian – Early Silurian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Class:	†Palaeoscolecida
Genus:	†Milaculum; Müller, 1973

The genus Milaculum was erected to contain isolated plates that have since been identified as components of palaeoscolecid worms.^[1] They are adorned with regularly arranged humps that recall the arrangement of holes in Microdictyon.^[3] The plates are sometimes found in association with palaeoscolecid cuticle.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b HINZ, INGELORE (1990). "The problematic Hadimopanella, Kaimenella, Milaculum and Utahphospha identified as sclerites of Palaeoscolecida". Lethaia. 23 (2): 217–221. Bibcode:1990Letha..23..217H. doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1990.tb01362.x.
^ ^a ^b Boogaard, M. Van Den (1988). "Some data on Milaculum Müller, 1973". Scr. Geol. 88, 1–25.
^ Bengtson, S., Matthews, S. C. & Missarzhevsky, V. V. (1986). "The Cambrian netlike fossil Microdictyon". In A. Hoffman & M. H. Nitecki (ed.). Problematic Fossil Taxa. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 97–115.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: publisher location (link)

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[Hinz-1] HINZ, INGELORE (1990). "The problematic Hadimopanella, Kaimenella, Milaculum and Utahphospha identified as sclerites of Palaeoscolecida". Lethaia. 23 (2): 217–221. Bibcode:1990Letha..23..217H. doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1990.tb01362.x.

[Boogard-2] Boogaard, M. Van Den (1988). "Some data on Milaculum Müller, 1973". Scr. Geol. 88, 1–25.

[3] Bengtson, S., Matthews, S. C. & Missarzhevsky, V. V. (1986). "The Cambrian netlike fossil Microdictyon". In A. Hoffman & M. H. Nitecki (ed.). Problematic Fossil Taxa. Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. 97–115.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: publisher location (link)

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