†Lejopyge elegans Tullberg 1880 (artiopod)
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Artiopoda - Agnostida - Ptychagnostidae
Alternative combinations: Agnostus elegans, Ptychagnostus (Triplagnostus) elegans
Belongs to Lejopyge according to R. A. Robison 1994
See also Tullberg 1880 and WestergÄrd 1946
Sister taxa: Lejopyge acantha, Lejopyge armata, Lejopyge barrandei, Lejopyge cos, Lejopyge laevigatus, Lejopyge multifora, Lejopyge rigbyi, Lejopyge sinensis
Ecology: slow-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Sweden (1 collection), United States (1: New York)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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