Cheilocephalus granulosus Palmer 1965 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Cheilocephalidae

Full reference: A. R. Palmer. 1965. Trilobites of the Late Cambrian Pterocephaliid Biomere in the Great Basin, United States. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 493:1-105

Belongs to Cheilocephalus according to A. R. Palmer 1965

Sister taxa: Cheilocephalus brachyops, Cheilocephalus brevilobus, Cheilocephalus minutus, Pseudolisania hisingeri

Type specimen: USNM 141508, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (1: Yukon collection), United States (4: Nevada)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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