Delaria antiqua Girty 1908 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Alternative combination: Anisopyge antiqua

Full reference: G. H. Girty. 1908. The Guadalupian fauna. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 58:1-651

Belongs to Delaria according to D. K. Brezinski 1992

Sister taxa: Delaria brevis, Delaria chinatiensis, Delaria granti, Delaria sevilloidia, Delaria snowi, Delaria westexensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is USNM706e, Hess Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian marine limestone in the Word Formation of Texas

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (16: Texas collections)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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