Pharostomina mexicana Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Pharostomatidae

Full reference: R. A. Robison and J. Pantoja-Alor. 1968. Tremadocian trilobites from the Nochixtlan Region, Oaxaca, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 42(3):767-800

Belongs to Pharostomina according to R. A. Robison and J. Pantoja-Alor 1968

Sister taxon: Pharostomina trapezoidalis

Type specimen: USNM 158926, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Tremadoc of Mexico (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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