Goniagnostus Howell 1935 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Ptychagnostidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acidusus, Allobodochus, Aotagnostus, Lejopyge, Myrmecomimus, Onymagnostus, Pseudophalacroma, Ptychagnostus, Tomagnostus, Triplagnostus, Yakutiana

Subtaxa: Goniagnostus (Criotypus) Goniagnostus fumicola Goniagnostus lemniscatus Goniagnostus nathorsti Goniagnostus scarabaeus Goniagnostus spiniger Goniagnostus venustus

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Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (10), China (54), India (1), Kazakhstan (18), New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (6)

Total: 92 collections including 97 occurrences

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