Kuraspis Chernysheva 1959 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Lonchocephalidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amiaspis, Bolaspidellus, Calymenidius, Caulaspina, Caulaspis, Durinia, Glaphyraspis, Hawkinsaspis, Interalia, Kuraspoides, Lonchocephalus, Monosulcatina, Neoglaphyraspis, Neograciella, Nordia, Olegaspis, Pseudotalbotina, Quebecaspis, Raashellina, Talbotina, Terranovella, Trymataspis, Weeksina

Subtaxa: Kuraspis acricula Kuraspis antiqua Kuraspis similis

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (17 collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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