Calymenidius Rasetti 1944 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Lonchocephalidae

Full reference: F. Rasetti. 1944. Upper Cambrian trilobites from the Levis Conglomerate. Journal of Paleontology 18(3):229-258

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Calymenidius tuberculatus

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Type: Calymenidius tuberculatus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Chazyan of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador collection)

• Cambrian of Canada (2: Alberta, Yukon)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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