Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae
Full reference: A. R. Palmer and C. G. Gatehouse. 1972. Early and Middle Cambrian Trilobites from Antarctica. Contributions to the geology of Antarctica
Belongs to Kootenia according to A. R. Palmer and C. G. Gatehouse 1972
Sister taxa: 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 idahoensis, 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 venusta, Kootenia yichunensis, Kootenia yui
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Neptune Range area, Nelson Limestone Fm, 8 miles to the NE (Cambrian of Antarctica)
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