Asaphellus jujuanus Harrington 1937 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Full reference: H. J. Harrington. 1937. On some Ordovician fossils from Northern Argentina. Geological Magazine 74(3):97-124

Belongs to Asaphellus according to M. F. Tortello and S. B. Esteban 2014

See also Harrington 1937 and Harrington and Leanza 1957

Sister taxa: Asaphellus artus, Asaphellus aspinus, Asaphellus catamarcensis, Asaphellus clarksoni, Asaphellus communis, Asaphellus graffi, Asaphellus homfrayi, Asaphellus isabelae, Asaphellus nazarenensis, Asaphellus pricensis, Asaphellus riojanus, Asaphellus stenorhachis, Asaphellus trinodosus, Megalaspidella orthometopa, Megalaspidella kayseri, Megalaspidella (Megalaspidella), Hemigyraspis mcconnelli

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Arenig of Morocco (2 collections)

• Ordovician of Argentina (9), Morocco (6)

• Tremadoc of Argentina (6)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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