†Cryptolithoides reticulatus Ross and Shaw 1972 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Full reference: R. J., J.r. Ross and F. C. Shaw. 1972. Distribution of the Middle Ordovician Copenhagen Formation and its trilobites in Nevada. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 749:1-33
Belongs to Cryptolithoides according to R. J., Jr. Ross and F. C. Shaw 1972
Sister taxon: Cryptolithoides ulrichi
Type specimen: USNM 169630, a cephalon/head
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at D 1880 CO (Ordovician of Nevada)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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