Sigmocheilus compressus Palmer 1968 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae

Full reference: A.R. Palmer. 1968. Cambrian trilobites of East-Central Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 559(B)

Belongs to Sigmocheilus according to A.R. Palmer 1968

Sister taxa: Sigmocheilus delicatus, Sigmocheilus flabellifer, Sigmocheilus grata, Sigmocheilus pogonipensis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (2: Alaska collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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