Lejopyge barrandei Hicks 1872 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Ptychagnostidae

Alternative combinations: Agnostus barrandei, Ptychagnostus barrandei

Full reference: H. Hicks. 1872. On some undescribed fossils from the Menevian Group of Wales. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 28(1):41-42

Belongs to Lejopyge according to R. A. Robison 1994

See also Hicks 1872

Sister taxa: Lejopyge acantha, Lejopyge armata, Lejopyge cos, Lejopyge elegans, Lejopyge laevigatus, Lejopyge multifora, Lejopyge rigbyi, Lejopyge sinensis

Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Greenland (5 collections), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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