Artiopoda - Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Alternative combinations: Agnostus cyclopygeformis, Pseudagnostus cyclopygeformis
Belongs to Rhaptagnostus according to Whitehouse 1936
Sister taxa: Pseudagnostus (Pseudagnostus), Pseudagnostus ampullatus, Pseudagnostus anhuiensis, Pseudagnostus benxiensis, Pseudagnostus bulgosus, Pseudagnostus canadensis, Pseudagnostus chinensis, Pseudagnostus communis, Pseudagnostus cyclopyge, Pseudagnostus dividuus, Pseudagnostus gyps, Pseudagnostus idalis, Pseudagnostus josephus, Pseudagnostus karatauensis, Pseudagnostus koerferi, Pseudagnostus leptoplastorum, Pseudagnostus marginisulcatus, Pseudagnostus medius, Pseudagnostus mestus, Pseudagnostus obsurdus, Pseudagnostus papilio, Pseudagnostus planulatus, Pseudagnostus praecurrens, Pseudagnostus primus, Pseudagnostus prolongus, Pseudagnostus pseudangustilobus, Pseudagnostus pseudocyclopyge, Pseudagnostus punctatus, Pseudagnostus rajovopsis, Pseudagnostus securiger, Pseudagnostus sericatus, Pseudagnostus subquadratus, Pseudagnostus vastulus, Rhaptagnostus pseudoconvergens, Rhaptagnostus apsis, Rhaptagnostus anhuiensis, Rhaptagnostus simplex, Rhaptagnostus convexiformis, Rhaptagnostus ciliensis, Rhaptagnostus obsoletus, Rhaptagnostus changshanensis, Rhaptagnostus gunnari, Rhaptagnostus bifax, Rhaptagnostus langyashanensis, Rhaptagnostus plenus, Rhaptagnostus auctor, Rhaptagnostus elix, Rhaptagnostus heteromorphus, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) dubius, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) hunanensis, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) rugosus, Pseudagnostina douvillei, Litagnostus levisensis, Litagnostus meniscus
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Taoyuanian of China (6 collections)
• Cambrian of Kazakhstan (33)
Total: 39 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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