Vetulocystis

Vetulocystis
Temporal range: Early Cambrian
Vetulocystis catenata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Clade: Vetulocystida
Family: Vetulocystidae
Genus: Vetulocystis
Shu et al., 2004
Type species
Vetulocystis catenata
Shu et al., 2004

Vetulocystis is an extinct genus type genus of the family Vetulocystidae. It was found in the Maotianshan Shales, which date to roughly 518 mya.