Microdictyon cuneum Wotte and Sundberg 2017 (velvet worm)

Microdictyon

Full reference: T. Wotte and F. A. Sundberg. 2017. Small shelly fossils from the Montezuman-Delamaran of the Great Basin in Nevada and California. Journal of Paleontology 91(5):883-901

Belongs to Microdictyon according to T. Wotte and F. A. Sundberg 2017

Sister taxa: Microdictyon depressum, Microdictyon effusum, Microdictyon montezumaensis, Microdictyon rhomboidale, Microdictyon robisoni, Microdictyon sinicum, Microdictyon sphaeroides

Type specimen: FG 544/GB/M/5/C8-17, an other. Its type locality is M 5. Montezuma Range, which is in a Montezuman carbonate limestone/sandstone in the Campito Formation of Nevada.

Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution: found only at M 5. Montezuma Range

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