Bathyurus eskimoensis Twenhofel 1938 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Full reference: W. H. Twenhofel. 1938. Geology and paleontology of the Mingan Islands, Quebec. Geological Society of America Special Paper 11:1-123

Belongs to Bathyurus according to W. H. Twenhofel 1938

Sister taxa: Bathyurus (Raymondites), Bathyurus acutus, Bathyurus angustus, Bathyurus congeneris, Bathyurus ellipticus, Bathyurus esbataottinensis, Bathyurus extans, Bathyurus granulosus, Bathyurus mackenziensis, Bathyurus margareti, Bathyurus nevadensis, Bathyurus platyparius, Bathyurus simillimus, Bathyurus sunbloodensis, Bathyurus superbus, Bathyurus tuberculatus, Bathyurus ulu

Type specimen: YPM 20513, a pygidium

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of Canada (7: Quebec collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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