†Buenellus higginsi Blaker 1988 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Redlichiida - Nevadiidae
Full reference: M. R. Blaker. 1988. A new genus of nevadiid trilobite from the Buen Formation (Early Cambrian) of Peary Land, central North Greenland. Rapport Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse 137:33-41
Belongs to Buenellus according to L. E. Babcock and J. S. Peel 2007
See also Palmer and Repina 1993
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MGUH 18.287, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is GGU sample 319571, which is in a Montezuman/Dyeran deep subtidal mudstone in the Buen Formation of Greenland.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Greenland (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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