Megalaspis saltaensis Kayser 1898 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Belongs to Megalaspis according to H. J. Harrington and A. F. Leanza 1957

Sister taxa: Megistaspis (Ekeraspis), Megistaspis (Megistaspidella), Megistaspis (Megistaspis), Megistaspis (Paramegistaspis), Megistaspis (Rhinoferus), Megistaspis limbatus, Megalaspis lata, Megalaspis belemnurus, Megalaspis pugiocauda, Megalaspis rudis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Arenigian of Argentina (4 collections)

• Tremadoc of Argentina (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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