Palpebralina Feist and McNamara 2013 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Full reference: R. Feist and K. J. McNamara. 2013. Patterns Of Evolution And Extinction In Proetid Trilobites During The Late Devonian Mass Extinction Event, Canning Basin, Western Australia. Palaeontology 56(2):229-259

Parent taxon: Drevermanniinae according to R. Feist and K. J. McNamara 2013

Sister taxa: Bapingaspis, Brachymetaspis, Canningbole, Daihuaia, Drevermannia, Eopalpebralia, Formonia, Frithjofia, Menorcaspis, Palpebralia, Parafrithjofia, Pontipalpebralia, Prionopeltis, Prodrevermannia, Rudybole

Subtaxa: Palpebralina minor Palpebralina ocellifer Palpebralina pseudopalpebralis

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Type: Palpebralina pseudopalpebralis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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