Paraplethopeltis cordai Billings 1859 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Hystricuridae

Alternative combination: Bathyurus cordai

Belongs to Paraplethopeltis according to W. D. Boyce 1989

Sister taxa: Paraplethopeltis genacurvus, Paraplethopeltis genarectus, Paraplethopeltis helli, Paraplethopeltis minuta

Type specimen: GSC 836c (syntype)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paraplethopeltis cordai in the database

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