†Gelasinocephalus whittingtoni Loch 2007 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Full reference: J. D. Loch. 2007. Trilobite biostratigraphy and correlation of the Kindblade Formation (Lower Ordovician) of Carter and Kiowa Counties, Oklahoma. Oklahoma Geological Survey Bulletin 149:1-154
Belongs to Gelasinocephalus according to J. D. Loch 2007
Sister taxon: Gelasinocephalus pustulosus
Type specimen: UMC 16954, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (6: Oklahoma collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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