Clavagnostus spinosus Resser 1938 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Clavagnostidae

Alternative combination: Tomorhachis spinosa

Synonyms: Acanthagnostus longispinus Qian 1982, Clavagnostus longispinus Qian 1982, Clavagnostus sulcatus Westergard 1946

Belongs to Clavagnostus according to S. Peng and R. A. Robison 2000

See also Qian 1982 and Sun 1989

Sister taxa: Clavagnostus (Paraclavagnostus), Clavagnostus burnsi, Clavagnostus calensis, Clavagnostus cuneatus, Clavagnostus repandus, Clavagnostus subconicus, Clavagnostus taoyuanensis, Clavagnostus trispinus

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (4 collections), Kazakhstan (7), United States (1: Utah)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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