Alternative combination: Pelagiella nevadense
Full reference: C. B. Skovsted. 2006. Small shelly fossils from the basal Emigrant Formation (Cambrian, uppermost Dyeran Stage) of Split Mountain, Nevada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 43(4):487-496
Belongs to Costipelagiella according to J. S. Peel and A. Kouchinsky 2022
See also Kouchinsky et al. 2011 and Skovsted 2006
Sister taxa: Costipelagiella kochi, Costipelagiella zazvorkai
Type specimen: USNM 530271, a shell. Its type locality is CS990917-01, which is in a Dyeran offshore shelf limestone in the Emigrant Formation of Nevada.
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Greenland (2 collections), United States (4: Nevada)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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