Calculites stevensi Fortey 1983 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae

Full reference: R. A. Fortey. 1983. Cambrian-Ordovican trilobites from the boundary beds in western Newfoundland and their phylogenetic significance. in D. E. G. Briggs and P. D. Lane, eds, Trilobites and other Early Arthropods, Special Papers in Palaeontology 30 179-211

Belongs to Calculites according to R. A. Fortey 1983

Sister taxon: Calculites microps

Type specimen: ROM 42283, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at B1 boulder bed, Broom Point South (Ordovician of Newfoundland and Labrador)

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