†Heliomeroides freschaufae Chatterton 1980 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Full reference: B. D. E. Chatterton. 1980. Ontogenetic studies of Middle Ordovician trilobites from the Esbataottine Formation, Mackenzie Mountains, Canada. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 171:1-74
Belongs to Heliomeroides according to B. D. E. Chatterton 1980
Sister taxa: Heliomeroides alacer, Heliomeroides evitti, Heliomeroides raymondi, Heliomeroides teres, Heliomeroides treta
Type specimen: UA 2947, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Chazyan of Canada (3: Northwest Territories collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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