Tricrepicephalus Kobayashi 1935 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Tricrepicephalidae

Synonym: Paracrepicephalus Lochman 1936 [objective synonym]

Parent taxon: Tricrepicephalidae according to A. R. Palmer 1954

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Erediaspis, Meteoraspis

Subtaxa: Tricrepicephalus asiaticus Tricrepicephalus comus Tricrepicephalus coria Tricrepicephalus magnispinus Tricrepicephalus texanus Tricrepicephalus thoosa Tricrepicephalus tripunctatus

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Argentina (1 collection), Canada (10: Northwest Territories, Quebec, Yukon), China (1), United States (87: Georgia, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming, Wyoming-Montana)

Total: 99 collections including 116 occurrences

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