Cybeloides virginiensis Cooper 1953 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Full reference: B. N. Cooper. 1953. Trilobites from the Lower Champlainian formations of the Appalachian Valley. Geological Society of America Memoir 55:1-69

Belongs to Cybeloides according to B. N. Cooper 1953

Sister taxa: Cybeloides (Paracybeloides), Cybeloides anna, Cybeloides calliteles, Cybeloides cimelia, Cybeloides girvanensis, Cybeloides iowensis, Cybeloides loveni, Cybeloides parrotti, Cybeloides prima, Cybeloides spinifera

Type specimen: USNM 116478a, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (4: Virginia collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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