Kistocare campbellensis Fritz 1968 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Alokistocaridae

Full reference: W. H. Fritz. 1968. Lower and early Middle Cambrian trilobites from the Pioche Shale, East-Central Nevada, U.S.A. Palaeontology 11:36-43

Belongs to Kistocare according to W. H. Fritz 1968

Sister taxa: Kistocare corbini, Kistocare tontoensis

Type specimen: USNM 153659, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Pioche Shale, Bed 74, which is in a Delamaran carbonate limestone/shale in the Pioche Shale Formation of Nevada.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Pioche Shale, Bed 74

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