Saukia globosa Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Dikelocephalidae

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

Sister taxa: Saukia crassa, Saukia enshiensis, Saukia jingxianensis, Saukia reflexa, Saukia tumida

Type specimen: USNM 159043, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Mexico (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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