Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Styginidae
Full reference: R. I. Murchison. 1839. The Silurian System 1-768
Belongs to Bumastus according to D. J. Holloway 2021
Sister taxa: Bumastus (Bumastella), Bumastus (Bumastus), Bumastus agmakros, Bumastus comes, Bumastus cuniculus, Bumastus dayi, Bumastus decipiens, Bumastus dispassus, Bumastus graftonensis, Bumastus holei, Bumastus indeterminatus, Bumastus insignis, Bumastus ioxus, Bumastus kattoi, Bumastus lioderma, Bumastus longiops, Bumastus niagarensis, Bumastus orbicaudatus, Bumastus porrectus, Bumastus rowleyi, Bumastus sakoi, Bumastus tenuis, Bumastus trentonensis, Bumastus vulsus
Type specimen: AMNH 42657
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Japan (1 collection), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (3), Ukraine (3), United States (1: Arkansas)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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