Tumicephalus depressus Palmer 1965 (trilobite)

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 Tumicephalus according to A. R. Palmer 1965

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 141705, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (15: Nevada, Utah collections)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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