Megagnostus aksayensis Ergaliev and Ergaliev 2008 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida

Full reference: G. K. Ergaliev and F. G. Ergaliev. 2008. Agnostidy srednego i verkhnego Kembriya Aksayskogo Gosudarstvennogo Geologicheskogo Zakaznika v yushnom Kazakhstane (Kyrshabakty, Malyy Karatau) [Middle and Upper Cambrian Agnostida from the Aksai National Geological Reserve in southern Kazakhstan (Kyrshabakty River, Malyy Karatau Range)] 1-359

Belongs to Megagnostus according to G. K. Ergaliev and F. G. Ergaliev 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kyrshabakty River, 1346-7, which is in an Ayusokkanian slope lime mudstone in the Zhumabai Formation of Kazakhstan

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Kyrshabakty River, 1346-7

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