Licnocephala cavigladius Hintze 1953 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Full reference: L. F. Hintze. 1953. Lower Ordovician trilobites from western Utah and eastern Nevadea. Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey Bulletin 48:249 p.

Belongs to Licnocephala according to L. F. Hintze 1953

Sister taxa: Licnocephala bicornuta, Licnocephala brevicauda, Licnocephala ovata, Licnocephala sanddoelaensis, Licnocephala sminue

Type specimen: 26214 (AMNH), a pygidium

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (7: Idaho, Nevada, Utah collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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