Full reference: L. Marek. 1972. Middle Cambrian hyolithes Maxilites gen. nov. Časopis Národního Musea, oddíl přírodovědny 141(1-2):69-72
Parent taxon: Hyolithida according to J. M. Malinky and V. Berg-Madsen 1999
Sister taxa: Aimitus, Aladracina, Altaicornus, Amydaicornus, Anabaricornus, Angusticornidae, Angusticornus, Atdabanithes, Australothecidae, Bolithes, Borealicornus, Brevilabiatus, Carinolithidae, Cavernolites, Crestjahitidae, Decipilites, Doescherina, Emarites, Erraticornus, Firmicornus, Galicornus, Glossolites, Gompholites, Goniocornus, Grantitheca, Hyolithidae, Hyolithina, Hyptiotheca, Ingolitotheca, Insignicornus, Insolitotheca, Jacuticornus, Jacutolitus, Jincelites, Joachimilites, Ketemecornus, Kuonamkicornus, Lathamoserpens, Laticornus, Lenalitus, Lirotheca, Matthevina, Meitanovitus, Nelegerocornidae, Neopauxillites, Nitoricornus, Notabilitus, Oblisicornus, Oxytus, Paracornus, Parakolithes, Parakorilithes, Parentilitidae, Parkula, Patholites, Pauxillites, Pauxillitidae, Planotheca, Rarissimetus, Rodentilites, Similothecidae, Slapylitidae, Tajinella, Tizilites, Tulenicornus, Virgatotheca, Yacutolithuus, Yankongovitus
Subtaxa: Maxilites snajdri
Type: Maxilites snajdri
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of the Czech Republic (5 collections), Germany (2), Sweden (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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