Ischyrotoma sila Loch 2007 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Dimeropygidae

Full reference: J. D. Loch. 2007. Trilobite biostratigraphy and correlation of the Kindblade Formation (Lower Ordovician) of Carter and Kiowa Counties, Oklahoma. Oklahoma Geological Survey Bulletin 149:1-154

Belongs to Ischyrotoma according to J. D. Loch 2007

Sister taxa: Ischyrotoma anataphra, Ischyrotoma borealis, Ischyrotoma eos, Ischyrotoma juabensis, Ischyrotoma parallela, Ischyrotoma stubblefieldi, Ischyrotoma twenhofeli, Ischyrotoma wahwahensis

Type specimen: UMC 17085, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (25: Oklahoma collections)

Total: 25 collections each including a single occurrence

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