Marjumia Walcott 1916 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Marjumiidae

Full reference: C.D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 5. Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64:303-456

Parent taxon: Marjumiidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Walcott 1916

Sister taxa: Anemocephalops, Coosella, Crepichilella, Glyphopeltis, Holmdalia, Ithyektyphus, Lecanopleura, Modocia, Nasocephalus, Nericella, Nericia, Pearylandia, Petruninaspis, Schyilaspis, Shickshockia, Syspacheilus

Subtaxa: Marjumia bagginsi Marjumia callas Marjumia newfoundlandensis Marjumia spinosa Marjumia transversa Marjumia typa

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Type: Owenella typa

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (9: Alberta, British Columbia, Newfoundland collections), Greenland (11), United States (2: Alaska)

Total: 22 collections including 24 occurrences

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