Aysheaia Walcott 1911

Aysheaia - Aysheaidae

Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1911. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology II: No.5--Middle Cambrian Annelids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 57(5):109-144

Parent taxon: Aysheaidae according to C. D. Walcott 1911

See also Briggs et al. 1994 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Aysheaia pedunculata

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Type: Aysheaia pedunculata

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Delamaran of Canada (5: British Columbia collections), United States (1: Utah)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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