Thelxiope spinosa Conway Morris and Robison 1988

Mollisoniida - Mollisoniidae

Alternative combination: Ecnomocaris spinosa

Full reference: S. Conway Morris and R. A. Robison. 1988. More soft-bodied animals and algae from the Middle Cambrian of Utah and British Columbia. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 122:1-48

Belongs to Thelxiope according to R. Lerosey-Aubril et al. 2020

See also Conway Morris and Robison 1988

Sister taxa: Thelxiope holmani, Thelxiope palaeothalassia

Type specimen: Ecnomocaris spinosa

Distribution: found only at Wheeler biota, House Range (Cambrian of Utah)

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