Calodiscus Howell 1935 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Calodiscidae

Synonyms: Brevidiscus Kobayashi 1943, Goniodiscus Raymond 1913

Parent taxon: Calodiscidae according to H. B. Whittington et al. 1997

See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Rasetti 1952, Sepkoski 2002 and Skovsted 2006

Sister taxa: Korobovia, Neocobboldia, Sinodiscus

Subtaxa: Calodiscus agnostoides Calodiscus helena Calodiscus lobatus Calodiscus meeki Calodiscus schucherti Calodiscus walcotti

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Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (7: Labrador, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador collections), China (2), France (1), Germany (1), Greenland (7), Italy (1), Kazakhstan (1), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Sweden (3), the United Kingdom (2), United States (6: Massachusetts, New York)

• Amgan of Germany (1)

• Solvan of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 37 collections including 40 occurrences

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