Artiopoda - Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Full reference: G. K. Ergaliev and F. G. Ergaliev. 2008. Agnostidy srednego i verkhnego Kembriya Aksayskogo Gosudarstvennogo Geologicheskogo Zakaznika v yushnom Kazakhstane (Kyrshabakty, Malyy Karatau) [Middle and Upper Cambrian Agnostida from the Aksai National Geological Reserve in southern Kazakhstan (Kyrshabakty River, Malyy Karatau Range)] 1-359
Belongs to Rhaptagnostus according to G. K. Ergaliev and F. G. Ergaliev 2008
Sister taxa: Pseudagnostus (Pseudagnostus), Pseudagnostus ampullatus, Pseudagnostus anhuiensis, Pseudagnostus benxiensis, Pseudagnostus bulgosus, Pseudagnostus canadensis, Pseudagnostus chinensis, Pseudagnostus communis, Pseudagnostus cyclopyge, Pseudagnostus dividuus, Pseudagnostus gyps, Pseudagnostus idalis, Pseudagnostus josephus, Pseudagnostus karatauensis, Pseudagnostus koerferi, Pseudagnostus leptoplastorum, Pseudagnostus marginisulcatus, Pseudagnostus medius, Pseudagnostus mestus, Pseudagnostus obsurdus, Pseudagnostus papilio, Pseudagnostus planulatus, Pseudagnostus praecurrens, Pseudagnostus primus, Pseudagnostus prolongus, Pseudagnostus pseudangustilobus, Pseudagnostus pseudocyclopyge, Pseudagnostus punctatus, Pseudagnostus rajovopsis, Pseudagnostus securiger, Pseudagnostus sericatus, Pseudagnostus subquadratus, Pseudagnostus vastulus, Litagnostus meniscus, Litagnostus levisensis, Rhaptagnostus langyashanensis, Rhaptagnostus simplex, Rhaptagnostus changshanensis, Rhaptagnostus elix, Rhaptagnostus auctor, Rhaptagnostus cyclopygeformis, Rhaptagnostus obsoletus, Rhaptagnostus ciliensis, Rhaptagnostus apsis, Rhaptagnostus anhuiensis, Rhaptagnostus pseudoconvergens, Rhaptagnostus gunnari, Rhaptagnostus plenus, Rhaptagnostus bifax, Rhaptagnostus heteromorphus, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) dubius, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) hunanensis, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) rugosus, Pseudagnostina douvillei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Kyrshabakty River, 1378-8, which is in an Aksaian slope limestone in the Bestogai Formation of Kazakhstan
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Kazakhstan (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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