Ancalagon minor Walcott 1911 (priapulid worm)

Priapulomorpha

Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1911. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology II: No.5--Middle Cambrian Annelids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 57(5):109-144

Belongs to Ancalagon according to S. Conway Morris 1977

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at BA -120 [Great Phyllopod Bed, Walcott Quarry Mbr, Burgess Shale Fm] (Cambrian of British Columbia)

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