Sekwiaspis artifrons Fritz 1972 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Redlichinidae

Full reference: W. H. Fritz. 1972. Lower Cambrian trilobites from the Sekwi Formation type section, northwestern Canada. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 212

Belongs to Sekwiaspis according to W. H. Fritz 1972

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GSC 27257, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Sekwi Formation - collection 73033, which is in a Cambrian marine limestone in the Sekwi Formation of Canada.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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