Trilobita - Asaphida - Dikelocephalidae
Full reference: M. E. Taylor and R. B. Halley. 1974. Systematics, environment, and biogeography of some Late Cambrian and Early Ordovician trilobites from eastern New York State. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 834:1-38
Belongs to Prosaukia according to M. E. Taylor and R. B. Halley 1974
Sister taxa: Prosaukia ambigua, Prosaukia anomala, Prosaukia diversa, Prosaukia hartii, Prosaukia misa, Prosaukia pyrene, Prosaukia serotina
Type specimen: USNM 186598, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (4: New York collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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