†Cambrorhytium major Walcott 1908

Cambrorhytium major

Synonym: Selkirkia gracilis Walcott 1911 [objective synonym]

Belongs to Cambrorhytium according to X. L. Zhang and H. Hua 2005

See also Conway Morris and Robison 1988 and Walcott 1911

Sister taxon: Cambrorhytium fragilis

Type specimens:

  • Cambrorhytium major: USNM 96542 (Tube)
  • Selkirkia gracilis:

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Delamaran of Canada (8: British Columbia collections)

• Cambrian of China (1), United States (2: Utah)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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