Deuteropoda - Isoxyida - Isoxyidae
Full reference: M. Williams, D. J. Siveter, and J. S. Peel. 1996. Isoxys (arthropoda) from the Early Cambrian Sirius Passet Lagerstaette, North Greenland. Journal of Paleontology 70(6):947-954
Belongs to Isoxys according to M. Williams et al. 1996
Sister taxa: Isoxys auritus, Isoxys chilhoweanus, Isoxys communis, Isoxys curvirostratus, Isoxys longissimus, Isoxys minor, Isoxys paradoxus
Type specimen: MGUH 23082, a carapace (complete, open carapace). Its type locality is 340103. Sirius Passet, which is in an Atdabanian open shallow subtidal shale in the Buen Formation of Greenland.
Ecology: nektonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at 340103. Sirius Passet
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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