Palaeoscolex

Palaeoscolex is the type genus of the Palaeoscolecid worms, and served as a wastebasket taxon. until its taxonomy was revised and many of its taxa assigned to Wronascolex.

Palaeoscolex
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Palaeoscolecida
Family: Palaeoscolecidae
Genus: Palaeoscolex

The type and only unequivocal species is P. piscatorum, known from mid-trunk segments.

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