†Elkia Walcott 1924 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Asaphida - Dikelocephalidae
Parent taxon: Dikelocephalidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Hamashania, Saukia, Caznaia, Eosaukia, Saukiella, Stigmaspis, Suluderella, Lichengia, Galerosaukia, Lophoholcus, Pseudocalvinella, Prosaukia, Calvinella, Sinosaukia, Mictosaukia, Tellerina, Diemanosaukia, Anderssonella, Lophosaukia, Linguisaukia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (2: Nevada, Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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