†Lunacrania spicata Fortey 1983 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Corynexochida - Missisquoiidae
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 Lunacrania according to R. A. Fortey 1983
Sister taxa: Lunacrania nasuta, Lunacrania trisecta
Type specimen: ROM 42290, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at B1 boulder bed, Broom Point South (Ordovician of Newfoundland and Labrador)
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