†Scathascolex Smith 2015 (priapulid worm)
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Palaeoscolecida - Cricocosmida - Palaeoscolecidae
Full reference: M. R. Smith. 2015. A palaeoscolecid worm from the Burgess Shale. Palaeontology 58(6):973-979
Parent taxon: Palaeoscolecidae according to M. R. Smith 2015
Sister taxa: Guanduscolex, Hadimopanella, Kaimenella, Mafangscolex, Palaeoscolex, Radnorscolex, Sahascolex, Wronascolex
Subtaxa: Scathascolex minor
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Marjum biota, House Range (Cambrian of Utah)
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