†Spergenaspis salemi Brezinski 1987 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: D. K. Brezinski. 1987. Spergenaspis: a new Carboniferous trilobite genus from North America. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 56:245-251
Belongs to Spergenaspis according to D. K. Brezinski 1987
Sister taxa: Spergenaspis easleyi, Spergenaspis mauvaisensis
Type specimen: CMNH 3443, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is Railroad cut near Spergen Hill, which is in a Meramecian carbonate limestone in the Salem Formation of Indiana.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Railroad cut near Spergen Hill
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