Artiopoda - Olenida - Aphelaspidae
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 Aphelaspis according to A.R. Palmer 1962
Sister taxa: Aphelaspis arsoides, Aphelaspis australis, Aphelaspis brachyphasis, Aphelaspis buttsi, Aphelaspis camiro, Aphelaspis constricta, Aphelaspis granulata, Aphelaspis haguei, Aphelaspis inermis, Aphelaspis longifrons, Aphelaspis quadrata, Aphelaspis spinosa, Aphelaspis subditus, Aphelaspis tarda, Aphelaspis tumifrons, Aphelaspis walcotti, Labiostria sigmoidalis, Labiostria gibbae, Labiostria westropi, Labiostria conveximarginata
Type specimen: USNM 141641, a pygidium
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Aphelaspis longispina in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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