Neoagnostus tumidus Sun 1989 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Agnostidae

Alternative combination: Pseudorhaptagnostus tumidus

Full reference: X. Sun. 1989. Cambrian agnostids from the North China Platform. Palaeontologia Cathayana 4:53-129

Belongs to Neoagnostus according to X. Sun 1989

See also Choi et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Neoagnostus acutifrons, Neoagnostus aspidoides, Neoagnostus bilobus, Neoagnostus bituberculatus, Neoagnostus clavus, Neoagnostus cornuformis, Neoagnostus denticulatus, Neoagnostus dilatus, Neoagnostus felix, Neoagnostus fengzuensis, Neoagnostus greeni, Neoagnostus kyrshabactensis, Neoagnostus longicollis, Neoagnostus occultatus, Neoagnostus ovalis, Neoagnostus pseudoclavus, Neoagnostus quadratiformis, Neoagnostus quasibilobus, Neoagnostus sabulosus, Neoagnostus shiziluensis, Neoagnostus tenuispinus, Pseudorhaptagnostus urceus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kaolishan, Tai'an, which is in a Taoyuanian marine horizon in the Kaolishan Formation of China

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Taoyuanian of China (1 collection), South Korea (13)

• Cambrian of South Korea (1)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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