Albertella sampsoni Resser 1938 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Zacanthoididae

Full reference: C. E. Resser. 1938. Middle Cambrian fossils from Pend Oreille Lake, Idaho. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 97(3):1-12

Belongs to Albertella according to C. E. Resser 1938

Sister taxa: Albertella eiloitys, Albertella fritzi, Albertella helena, Albertella highlandensis, Albertella judithi, Albertella lata, Albertella longwelli, Albertella nitida, Albertella proveedora, Albertella robsonensis, Albertella rossensis, Albertella schenki, Albertella spectrensis

Type specimen: USNM 95027. Its type locality is Locality 37m, limestone nodules (Pend Oreille Lake), which is in a Cambrian carbonate shale/limestone in the Rennie Shale Formation of Idaho.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality 37m, limestone nodules (Pend Oreille Lake)

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