†Oenonites olavi Eriksson 1997 (worm)
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Polychaeta - Eunicida - Polychaetaspidae
Named in honour of Mr. Olof Magnus Eriksson, my brother.
Full reference: M. Eriksson. 1997. Lower Silurian polychaetaspid polychaetes from Gotland, Sweden. GFF Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar 119(3):213-230
Belongs to Oenonites according to M. Eriksson 1997
Sister taxa: Oenonites eichwaldi, Oenonites jennyensis, Oenonites wejstorpi, Oenonites zappae
Type specimen: LO 7660 (right MI). Its type locality is Lickershamn 2, which is in a Sheinwoodian marine marl in the Hogklint Beds Formation of Sweden.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Lickershamn 2
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