Symphysurina globocapitella Hintze 1953 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Nileidae

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 Symphysurina according to L. F. Hintze 1953

Sister taxa: Symphysurina brevis, Symphysurina bulbosa, Symphysurina elegans, Symphysurina goniura, Symphysurina myopia, Symphysurina robusta, Symphysurina spicata, Symphysurina uncaspicata, Symphysurina walcotti, Symphysurina woosteri

Type specimen: 26068 (AMNH), a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Skullrockian of United States (2: Utah collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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