Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Conocoryphidae
Full reference: C. E. Resser. 1936. Second contribution to nomenclature of Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 95(4):1-29
Parent taxon: Conocoryphidae according to C. E. Resser 1936
See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bailiella, Cainatops, Conocoryphe, Ctenocephalus, Elyx, Hartella, Novocatharia, Parabailiella, Tchaiaspis
Subtaxa: Bailiaspis bufo Bailiaspis dalmani Bailiaspis elegans Bailiaspis emarginata Bailiaspis glabrata Bailiaspis granulata
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (2: New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador collections), France (3), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (2), United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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