†Prehousia diverta Palmer 1965 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae
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 Prehousia according to A. R. Palmer 1965
Sister taxa: Prehousia alata, Prehousia impolita, Prehousia indenta, Prehousia prima, Prehousia semicircularis
Type specimen: USNM 141685, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (2: Nevada and Utah, Utah collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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