Pseudagnostus medius Choi et al. 2004 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Diplagnostidae

Full reference: D. K. Choi, J. G. Lee, and B. C. Sheen. 2004. Upper Cambrian agnostoid trilobites from the Machari Formation,Yongwol, Korea. Geobios 37:159-189

Belongs to Pseudagnostus according to Choi 2004

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 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, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) rugosus, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) hunanensis, Pseudagnostus (Sulcatagnostus) dubius, Rhaptagnostus pseudoconvergens, Rhaptagnostus cyclopygeformis, Rhaptagnostus gunnari, Rhaptagnostus convexiformis, Rhaptagnostus langyashanensis, Rhaptagnostus bifax, Rhaptagnostus simplex, Rhaptagnostus ciliensis, Rhaptagnostus plenus, Rhaptagnostus apsis, Rhaptagnostus obsoletus, Rhaptagnostus changshanensis, Rhaptagnostus auctor, Rhaptagnostus anhuiensis, Rhaptagnostus heteromorphus, Rhaptagnostus elix, Litagnostus meniscus, Litagnostus levisensis, Pseudagnostina douvillei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Konggiri section, KG-18, which is in a Taoyuanian deep subtidal shale in the Machari Formation of South Korea

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Taoyuanian of South Korea (1 collection)

• Cambrian of Kazakhstan (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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