Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Full reference: B. D. E. Chatterton and R. Ludvigsen. 1976. Silicified Middle Ordovician trilobites from the South Nahanni River Area, District of Mackenzie, Canada. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 154(1-3):1-106
Belongs to Remopleurides according to B. D. E. Chatterton and R. Ludvigsen 1976
Sister taxa: Remopleurides (Hastiremopleurides), Remopleurides acer, Remopleurides affluens, Remopleurides angularis, Remopleurides arenosus, Remopleurides asperulus, Remopleurides bertilloni, Remopleurides biaculeatus, Remopleurides broeggeri, Remopleurides caelatus, Remopleurides canadensis, Remopleurides caphyroides, Remopleurides colbii, Remopleurides darlecarlicus, Remopleurides deani, Remopleurides emarginatus, Remopleurides epimera, Remopleurides exallos, Remopleurides eximius, Remopleurides granensis, Remopleurides inusitatus, Remopleurides kullsbergensis, Remopleurides laevigatus, Remopleurides latifrons, Remopleurides latus, Remopleurides ligulus, Remopleurides lunnerensis, Remopleurides minimus, Remopleurides missouriensis, Remopleurides nikolaiseni, Remopleurides occidens, Remopleurides panderi, Remopleurides paucus, Remopleurides perspicax, Remopleurides pilulus, Remopleurides plaesiourus, Remopleurides rugicostatus, Remopleurides saenuros, Remopleurides simulus, Remopleurides striatus, Remopleurides variolaris, Remopleurides xiazhenensis
Type specimen: GSC 43345, a cephalon/head
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Chazyan of Canada (9: Northwest Territories collections)
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Northwest Territories)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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