Stanleycaris hirpex Pates et al. 2018 (arthropod)

Radiodonta - Hurdiidae

Full reference: S. Pates, A. C. Daley, and J. Ortega-Hernández. 2018. Reply to Comment on “Aysheaia prolata from the Utah Wheeler Formation (Drumian, Cambrian) is a frontal appendage of the radiodontan Stanleycaris” with the formal description of Stanleycaris. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63(1):105-110

Belongs to Stanleycaris according to S. Pates et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ROM 59944. Its type locality is Block A. 29.50-29.40. Stanley Glacier, which is in a Solvan marginal marine claystone in the Stephen Formation of Canada.

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Solvan of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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