Mekynophrys nanna Harrington 1938 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Synonym: Basiliella carinata Harrington 1938

Belongs to Mekynophrys according to Harrington 1938

See also Tortello and Esteban 2014 and Waisfeld and Vaccari 2003

Sister taxa: Basilicus (Basiliella), Basilicus asper, Basilicus jinlini, Basilicus laeviculus, Basilicus mckeei, Basilicus tyrannus, Parabasilicus typicalis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Argentina (3 collections)

• Tremadoc of Argentina (25)

Total: 28 collections including 29 occurrences

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