Carinocranium Dean 1989 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae

Full reference: W. T. Dean. 1989. Trilobites from the Survey Peak, Outram and Skoki Formations (Upper Cambrian-Lower Ordovician) at Wilcox Pass, Jasper National Park, Alberta). Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin (389)1-141

Parent taxon: Endymioniinae according to O. A. Hoel 1999

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anisonotella, Endymionia, Lehnertia, Pytine

Subtaxa: Carinocranium cariniferum

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Type: Carinocranium cariniferum

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at GSC locality 92293, Outram Fm., Biozone J, Alberta, Canada - Dean 1989 (Ordovician of Alberta)

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