Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae
Full reference: C. E. Resser. 1939. The Spence Shale and its fauna. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 97(12):1-29
Belongs to Kootenia according to C. E. Resser 1939
Sister taxa: Kootenia (Duyunia), Kootenia acicularis, Kootenia aculacauda, Kootenia anabarensis, Kootenia asiatica, Kootenia bolis, Kootenia boucheri, Kootenia crassa, Kootenia crassinucha, Kootenia dawsoni, Kootenia diutina, Kootenia exilaxata, Kootenia fida, Kootenia fiorens, Kootenia florens, Kootenia fuyangensis, Kootenia germana, Kootenia gracilens, Kootenia gracilis, Kootenia granulosa, Kootenia henglinheensis, Kootenia incerta, Kootenia jialaoensis, Kootenia longa, Kootenia maladensis, Kootenia margoindistincta, Kootenia mathewsi, Kootenia minima, Kootenia moori, Kootenia nitida, Kootenia quadriceps, Kootenia randolphi, Kootenia sagena, Kootenia sanwanensis, Kootenia serrata, Kootenia shangwanensis, Kootenia shanxiensis, Kootenia siberica, Kootenia spencei, Kootenia styrax, Kootenia venusta, Kootenia yichunensis, Kootenia yui
Type specimen: USNM 96505
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lead Bell Shale, Liberty (Cambrian of Idaho)
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