Goniagnostus spiniger Westergard 1931 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Ptychagnostidae

Alternative combinations: Agnostus nathorsti spiniger, Agnostus spiniger

Belongs to Goniagnostus according to Peng and Robison 2000

See also WestergÄrd 1946 and Westrop et al. 1996

Sister taxa: Goniagnostus (Criotypus), Goniagnostus fumicola, Goniagnostus lemniscatus, Goniagnostus nathorsti, Goniagnostus scarabaeus, Goniagnostus venustus

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (19 collections), Kazakhstan (6), New Zealand (1), Sweden (1)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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