Shumardia granulosa Billings 1862 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Shumardiidae

Belongs to Shumardia according to Billings 1865

Sister taxa: Shumardia (Conophrys), Shumardia (Shumardia), Shumardia acuticaudata, Shumardia alata, Shumardia ctenata, Shumardia erquensis, Shumardia exopthalmus, Shumardia extensa, Shumardia lacrimosa, Shumardia matchensis, Shumardia minaretta, Shumardia phalloides, Shumardia sagittula, Shumardia tarimuensis

Type specimen: GSC 880 (lectotype), a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Shumardia granulosa in the database

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