Harpides atlanticus Billings 1865 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Harpetida - Harpididae

Synonym: Harpides concentricus Billings 1865

Belongs to Harpides according to Billings 1865

See also Raymond 1925

Sister taxa: Harpides grimmi, Harpides neogaeus

Type specimens:

  • Harpides atlanticus: GSC 674, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
  • Harpides concentricus:

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Chazyan of Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador collections)

• Whiterockian of Canada (4: Newfoundland and Labrador)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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