Campitius titanius--A Volborthellid

Lower Cambrian Montenegro Member Campito Formation

Inyo County, Calfornia

Specimens of the engigmatic small shelly fossil called Campitius titanius from the lower Cambrian Montenegro Member of the Campito Formation, Inyo County, California. Campitius is presently considered a Volborthellid--a member of the exinct Phylum Agmata, which also includes Salterella and Volborthella, and Lidaconus. Photograph courtesy a specific scientific publication.

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