Wronascolex ratcliffei García-Bellido et al. 2013 (priapulid worm)

Palaeoscolecida - Cricocosmida - Palaeoscolecidae

Alternative combination: Palaeoscolex ratcliffei

Full reference: D. C. García-Bellido, J. R. Paterson, and G. D. Edgecombe. 2013. Cambrian palaeoscolecids (Cycloneuralia) from Gondwana and reappraisal of species assigned to Palaeoscolex. Gondwana Research 24(2):780-795

Belongs to Wronascolex according to D. C. García-Bellido et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Wronascolex antiquus, Wronascolex iacoborum, Wronascolex lubovae, Wronascolex spinosus

Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lead Bell Shale, location: 781 ( of Utah)

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