Calculites microps Rasetti 1944 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae

Alternative combination: Acheilus microps

Full reference: F. Rasetti. 1944. Upper Cambrian trilobites from the Levis Conglomerate. Journal of Paleontology 18(3):229-258

Belongs to Calculites according to R. A. Fortey 1983

Sister taxon: Calculites stevensi

Type specimen: Laval Univ1112a, a cephalon/head.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Boulder 37 (Levis Conglomerate) (Cambrian of Quebec)

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