Mafangscolex Hu 2005 (priapulid worm)

Palaeoscolecida - Cricocosmida - Palaeoscolecidae

Full reference: S.-X. Hu. 2005. Taphonomy and Palaeoecology of the Early Cambrian Chengjiang Biota from Eastern Yunnan, China. Berliner Paläobiologische Abhandlungen 7:1-197

Parent taxon: Palaeoscolecidae according to S.-X. Hu 2005

Sister taxa: Guanduscolex, Hadimopanella, Kaimenella, Palaeoscolex, Radnorscolex, Sahascolex, Scathascolex, Wronascolex

Subtaxa: Mafangscolex sinensis

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Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (35 collections)

• Caerfai of China (2)

Total: 37 collections each including a single occurrence

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