Lonchodomas paenepennatus Ross 1970 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Full reference: R. J., J.r. Ross. 1970. Ordovician Brachiopods, Trilobites, and Stratigraphy in Eastern and Central Nevada. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 639:1-99

Belongs to Lonchodomas according to R. J., Jr. Ross 1970

Sister taxa: Lonchodomas (Foliopyge), Lonchodomas blackstonensis, Lonchodomas carinatus, Lonchodomas chaziensis, Lonchodomas clavulus, Lonchodomas coagmentatum, Lonchodomas depressus, Lonchodomas halli, Lonchodomas normalis, Lonchodomas pennatus, Lonchodomas politus, Lonchodomas portlocki, Lonchodomas punctatus, Lonchodomas retrolatus, Lonchodomas rostratus, Lonchodomas sublaevis, Lonchodomas suriensis, Lonchodomas tenuis, Lonchodomas tumidus, Lonchodomas volborthi, Lonchodomas yohi

Type specimen: USNM 160884, a pygidium

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lonchodomas paenepennatus in the database

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