†Ottoia Walcott 1911 (priapulid worm)
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Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1911. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology II: No.5--Middle Cambrian Annelids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 57(5):109-144
Parent taxon: Ottoidae according to C. D. Walcott 1911
See also Bambach et al. 2007, Conway Morris 1977 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Ottoia minor Ottoia prolifica Ottoia tenuis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of China (1 collection)
• Cambrian of Canada (3: British Columbia), China (1), United States (7: Nevada, Pennsylvania, Utah, Vermont)
• Solvan of United States (1: Nevada)
• Delamaran of Canada (24: British Columbia)
Total: 37 collections including 38 occurrences
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