Artiopoda - Agnostida - Eodiscidae
Full reference: F. A. Sundberg. 2018. Trilobite biostratigraphy of the Cambrian 5 and Drumian stages, Series 3 (Laurentian Delamaran, Topazan, and Marjuman stages, Lincolnian Series) of the lower Emigrant Formation at Clayton Ridge, Esmeralda County, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology Memoir 92(S76):1-44
Belongs to Pagetia according to F. A. Sundberg 2018
Sister taxa: Pagetia bootes, Pagetia claytonensis, Pagetia clytia, Pagetia danzhaiensis, Pagetia dayongensis, Pagetia ellsi, Pagetia ferox, Pagetia fossula, Pagetia longispina, Pagetia mucrogena, Pagetia resseri, Pagetia rugosa, Pagetia taijiangensis
Type specimen: USNM 643843. Its type locality is USNM 44121, Split Mountain East Section, which is in a Templetonian offshore shelf limestone in the Emigrant Formation of Nevada.
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (3: Nevada collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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