Triplagnostus (Aristarius) aristarius Öpik 1979 (artiopod)

Artiopoda - Agnostida - Ptychagnostidae

Full reference: A. A. Öpik. 1979. Middle Cambrian agnostids: systematics and biostratigraphy. . Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Bulletin 172:1-188

Belongs to Triplagnostus (Aristarius) according to A. A. Öpik 1979

Sister taxa: Ptychagnostus (Acidusus), Ptychagnostus (Ptychagnostus), Ptychagnostus acidusus, Ptychagnostus affinis, Ptychagnostus akanthodes, Ptychagnostus aksayensis, Ptychagnostus atavus, Ptychagnostus convexus, Ptychagnostus cuyanus, Ptychagnostus intermedius, Ptychagnostus karatauensis, Ptychagnostus punctuosus, Ptychagnostus richmondensis, Ptychagnostus seminula, Ptychagnostus sinicus, Ptychagnostus spinosus, Zeteagnostus incautus, Zeteagnostus scarifatus

Type specimen: CPC 14142, 3,, a cephalon/head

Ecology: nektonic suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Triplagnostus (Aristarius) aristarius in the database

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