Definition of Cricocosmia. Meaning of Cricocosmia. Synonyms of Cricocosmia

- Cricocosmia is a genus of palaeoscolecid worm from the Early Cambrian Chengjiang biota. Fossils of prehistoric Cricocosmia species were found in the Cambrian...
- their name from the typifying genus Palaeoscolex. Other genera include Cricocosmia from the Lower Cambrian Chengjiang biota. Their taxonomic affinities...
- Yunnan province. Its fossils are found attached to fossils of the worms Cricocosmia and Mafangscolex in either a parasitic or commensalistic relationship...
- Zhang, X. & Shu, D. (2007). "Trunk ornament on the palaeoscolecid worms Cricocosmia and Tabelliscolex from the Early Cambrian Chengjiang deposits of China"...
- burrow linings in the fossil record reported to date. A specimen of Cricocosmia jinningensis preserved in the act of moulting is described from the Cambrian...
- Reconstruction of Cricocosmia with parasitic Inquicus...
- Chengjiang Lagerstätte  China A tiny worm infecting members of the genera Cricocosmia and Mafangscolex. Genus includes new species I. fellatus. Keretsa Gen...
- and 2 mm wide, having 3-4 rings (or annuli) per mm. Like its relatives Cricocosmia and Palaeoscolex, it is usually preserved as a very thin pink impression...
- after fossils of Inquicus fellatus were found attached to the larger Cricocosmia jinnigensis and Mafangscolex sinensi. In 2018, Gabbott was a co-discoverer...