†Menoparia lunalata Ross 1953 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Full reference: R. J., J.r. Ross. 1953. Additional Garden City (Early Ordovician) trilobites. Journal of Paleontology 27(5):633-646
Belongs to Menoparia according to R. J., Jr. Ross 1953
Sister taxa: Menoparia elegans, Menoparia genalunata
Type specimen: YPM 18766, a cephalon/head (cr). Its type locality is Locality 6, Hillyard's Canyon, recollection of high "G(2)" zone, which is in a Tulean shallow subtidal horizon in the Garden City Formation of Idaho.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (2: Idaho collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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