Stenoblepharum striatum Owens 1973 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae

Full reference: R. M. Owens. 1973. Ordovician Proetidae (Trilobita) from Scandinavia. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 53:117-181

Belongs to Stenoblepharum according to R. M. Owens 1973

Sister taxa: Stenoblepharum astinil, Stenoblepharum kullsbergense, Stenoblepharum norvegicum, Stenoblepharum pentagonoides, Stenoblepharum strasburgense, Stenoblepharum warburgae

Type specimen: RM ar 47500, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Kallholn (Kallhäll), Boda Limestone, which is in a Pirgu/Porkuni reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Boda Limestone Formation of Sweden.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Kallholn (Kallhäll), Boda Limestone

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