†Cromus optimus Webby et al. 1970
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Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Alternative combination: Encrinuraspis optimus
Full reference: B. D. Webby, H. T. Moors, and R. A. McLean. 1970. Malongullia and Encrinuraspis, New Ordovician Trilobites from New South Wales, Australia. Journal of Paleontology 44(5):881-887
Belongs to Cromus according to Struve 1980
See also Webby et al. 1970
Sister taxon: Encrinurus (Cromus) beaumonti
Type specimen: SUP 1295. Its type locality is L126. Trilobite Hill, near Cliefden Caves, which is in an Eastonian slope shale/siltstone in the Malongulli Formation of Australia.
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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