†Aulacoparia (Aulacoparina) quadrata Hintze 1953 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Alternative combination: Asaphellus quadrata
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 Aulacoparia (Aulacoparina) according to L. F. Hintze and V. Jaanusson 1956
See also Hintze 1953
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: 26308 (AMNH), a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (11: Utah collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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