†Delaria chinatiensis Brezinski 1992 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Full reference: D. K. Brezinski. 1992. Permian trilobites from west Texas. Journal of Paleontology 66(6):924-943
Belongs to Delaria according to D. K. Brezinski 1992
Sister taxa: Delaria antiqua, Delaria brevis, Delaria granti, Delaria sevilloidia, Delaria snowi, Delaria westexensis
Type specimen: USNM 447552, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is USNM738l, Cibolo Ranch, Chinati Mountains, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Cibolo Formation of Texas.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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