Kindbladia Frederickson 1948 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Olenida - Dokimokephalidae

Full reference: E. A. Frederickson. 1948. Upper Cambrian trilobites from Oklahoma. Journal of Paleontology 23:341-363

Parent taxon: Dokimocephalidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alekcinella, Anemocephalus, Anuloides, Apachia, Bellaspidella, Bellaspis, Beothuckia, Burnetiella, Calocephalites, Chalfontia, Conaspis, Deckera, Dellea, Delleana, Didwudina, Dokimocephalus, Glyptometopsis, Glyptometopus, Iddingsia, Jingxiania, Kiowaia, Kyphocephalus, Lorrettina, Obrucheviaspis, Pinctus, Pseudosaratogia, Ritella, Saimachia, Stittella, Sulcocephalus, Taenicephalina, Tatulaspis, Tchuostachia, Whittingtonella, Wilsonarella, Wuhuia

Subtaxa: Kindbladia comes Kindbladia retusa Kindbladia wichitaensis

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Type: Kindbladia wichitaensis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (2: Alberta collections), United States (57: Arkansas, Indiana, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah)

Total: 59 collections each including a single occurrence

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