Artiopoda - Agnostida - Eodiscidae
Full reference: C.D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 5. Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64:303-456
Parent taxon: Eodiscidae according to F. A. Sundberg 2018
See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Landing et al. 2002, Palmer and Gatehouse 1972, Palmer and Halley 1979, Sepkoski 2002, Walcott 1916 and Whittington et al. 1997
Sister taxa: Dawsonia, Eodiscus, Helepagetia, Kiskinella, Macannaia, Opsidiscus, Pagetides, Sinopagetia
Subtaxa: Pagetia aspinosa 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: Pagetia bootes
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Solvan of Australia (2 collections), Canada (19: Newfoundland and Labrador), United States (1: Nevada)
• Amgan of the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Alaska)
• Delamaran of Canada (8: British Columbia), Mexico (1), United States (26: California, California-Nevada, Idaho, Nevada, Nevada and California, Pennsylvania, Utah)
• Cambrian of Antarctica (1), Argentina (2), Australia (1), Canada (6: Alberta-British Columbia, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Quebec), China (48), India (2), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), United States (9: Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Virginia)
Total: 131 collections including 141 occurrences
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