Schopfaspis Palmer and Gatehouse 1972 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Alokistocaridae

Parent taxon: Alokistocaridae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Alokistocare, Alokistocarella, Amecephalina, Amecephaloides, Amecephalus, Annamitia, Arellanella, Beldirella, Bythicheilus, Chancia, Chanciaopsis, Danzhaiaspis, Ehmania, Ehmaniella, Elrathia, Erdoradites, Ganovexopyge, Inglefieldia, Jenkinsonia, Kistocare, Lenacare, Parapachyaspis, Parehmania, Pedinocephalina, Proveedoria, Shabanovia, Tympanuella, Utaspis, Altiocculinae, Ehmaniellinae

Subtaxa: Schopfaspis granulosus

View classification

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Antarctica (1 collection), China (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.