Pentagnostus krusei Laurie 2006 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Peronopsidae

Full reference: J. R. Laurie. 2006. Early Middle Cambrian trilobites from Pacific Oil & Gas Baldwin 1 well, southern Georgina Basin, Northern Territory. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 32:127-204

Belongs to Pentagnostus according to J. R. Laurie 2006

Sister taxa: Pentagnostus (Meragnostus), Pentagnostus admirabilis, Pentagnostus anabarensis, Pentagnostus bonnerensis, Pentagnostus brighamensis, Pentagnostus endemicus, Pentagnostus praecurrens, Pentagnostus shabaktensis, Pentagnostus shergoldi

Type specimen: NTM P3561. Its type locality is Pacific Oil & Gas Baldwin No. 1. 882.06-882.22 m, which is in an Ordian marine limestone in the Arthur Creek Formation of Australia.

Ecology: nektonic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordian of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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