†Mongolitubulus spinosus Hinz 1987 (arthropod)
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Alternative combination: Rushtonites spinosus
Synonym: Tubuterium ivantsovi Melnikova 2000
Full reference: I. Hinz. 1987. The Lower Cambrian microfauna of Comley and Rushton, Shropshire, England. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 198(1-3):41-100
Belongs to Mongolitubulus according to A. Kouchinsky et al. 2011
See also Hinz 1987
Sister taxa: Mongolitubulus anthelios, Mongolitubulus henrikseni, Mongolitubulus reticulatus, Mongolitubulus squamifer, Mongolitubulus unispinosa
Type specimens:
- Mongolitubulus spinosus: UB 115, an other. Its type locality is Rushton, which is in an Atdabanian carbonate limestone in the Lower Comley Formation of the United Kingdom.
- Tubuterium ivantsovi:
Ecology: nektobenthic omnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (2 collections), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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