Ammagnostus Opik 1967 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Ammagnostidae

Synonyms: Agnostoglossa Öpik 1967, Tentagnostus Sun 1989

Parent taxon: Ammagnostinae according to J. B. Jago et al. 2004

See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Öpik 1967, Peng and Robison 2000, Sepkoski 2002 and Whittington et al. 1997

Sister taxon: Proagnostus

Subtaxa: Ammagnostus adchinensis Ammagnostus cryptus Ammagnostus duibianensis Ammagnostus euryaxis Ammagnostus histus Ammagnostus hunanensis Ammagnostus incertus Ammagnostus integriceps Ammagnostus jegorovae Ammagnostus laiwuensis Ammagnostus parvilobus Ammagnostus psammius Ammagnostus serus Ammagnostus simplexiformis Ammagnostus sinensis Ammagnostus spinosus Ammagnostus timus Ammagnostus wangcunensis

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Type: Agnostus fallax laiwuensis

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Taoyuanian of China (1 collection), South Korea (5)

• Cambrian of Australia (4), China (56), France (1), Greenland (2), Kazakhstan (25), the Russian Federation (4), United States (4: Utah)

Total: 102 collections including 138 occurrences

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