†Niobe quadraticaudata Billings 1865 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Alternative combination: Asaphus quadraticaudatus
Belongs to Niobe according to P. E. Raymond 1925
See also Whittington 1965
Sister taxa: Niobe (Niobella), Niobe (Proxiniobe), Niobe feitleri, Niobe flabellifera, Niobe frontalis, Niobe groenlandica, Niobe morrisi, Niobe occulta, Niobe vogti
Type specimen: GSC 654 (lectotype), a pygidium
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of Canada (8: Newfoundland and Labrador collections)
• Chazyan of Canada (3: Newfoundland and Labrador)
• Ordovician of United States (2: Nevada)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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