†Peytoia nathorsti Walcott 1911 (arthropod)
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Synonym: Laggania cambria Walcott 1911
Belongs to Peytoia according to S. Conway Morris and R. A. Robison 1982
See also Conway Morris 1978 and Daley and Budd 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Peytoia nathorsti: USNM 57538
- Laggania cambria: USNM 57555, an other (part and counterpart of a medusoid overlain on a sponge).
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (4: Utah collections)
• Delamaran of Canada (1: British Columbia)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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