†Coosina Rasetti 1956 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Crepicephalidae
Parent taxon: Crepicephalidae according to S. R. Westrop 1992
See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bagongshania, Coosia, Coosinoides, Crepicephalina, Crepicephalus, Hsuchuangia, Idioura, Kasatchaspis, Sinocoosella, Sinocrepicephalus, Temnoura, Uncaspis, Zaozhuangaspis
Subtaxa: Coosina ariston Coosina kindlei
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (2: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador collections), United States (46: South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming, Wyoming-Montana)
Total: 48 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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