Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae
Full reference: R. A. Fortey and J. H. Shergold. 1984. Early Ordovician trilobites, Nora Formation, central Australia. Palaeontology 27:315-366
Belongs to Annamitella according to Z. Zhou and R. A. Fortey 1986
See also Fortey and Shergold 1984
Sister taxa: Annamitella borealis, Annamitella brachyops, Annamitella granulatus, Annamitella guizhouensis, Annamitella hexianensis, Annamitella insulana, Annamitella kantsingensis, Annamitella parva, Annamitella perplexa, Annamitella rectangulosa, Annamitella tellecheai, Annamitella yichangensis
Type specimen: CPC 22642, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is 071/4, which is in an Arenig shallow subtidal grainstone/sandstone in the Nora Formation of Australia.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Arenig of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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