Trilobita - Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Full reference: W. T. Dean. 1989. Trilobites from the Survey Peak, Outram and Skoki Formations (Upper Cambrian-Lower Ordovician) at Wilcox Pass, Jasper National Park, Alberta). Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin (389)1-141
Belongs to Apatokephalus according to W. T. Dean 1989
Sister taxa: Apatokephalus canadensis, Apatokephalus dagmarae, Apatokephalus exiguus, Apatokephalus nyaicus, Apatokephalus rugosus, Apatokephalus sarculum, Apatokephalus serratus, Apatokephalus tibicen
Type specimen: GSC 62291, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is GSC locality 92241, Survey Peak Fm., Biozone D, Alberta Canada - Dean 1989, which is in a Tremadoc transition zone/lower shoreface siltstone in the Survey Peak Formation of Canada.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (3: Alberta collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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