Pagetia bootes Walcott 1916 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Eodiscidae

Full reference: C.D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 5. Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64:303-456

Belongs to Pagetia according to A. R. Palmer and C. G. Gatehouse 1972

See also Landing et al. 2002 and Walcott 1916

Sister taxa: Pagetia aspinosa, Pagetia claytonensis, Pagetia clytia, Pagetia danzhaiensis, Pagetia dayongensis, Pagetia ellsi, Pagetia ferox, Pagetia fossula, Pagetia longispina, Pagetia mucrogena, Pagetia resseri, Pagetia rugosa, Pagetia taijiangensis

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (9: British Columbia collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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