Parayoungia folinsbeei Chatterton and Perry 1984 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Alternative combination: Youngia folinsbeei

Full reference: B. D. E. Chatterton and D. G. Perry. 1984. Silurian cheirurid trilobites from the Mackenzie Mountains, northwestern Canada. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 184(1-4):1-78

Belongs to Parayoungia according to J. M. Adrain 1998

See also Chatterton and Perry 1984

Sister taxa: Parayoungia brennardi, Parayoungia eleyae, Parayoungia mclaughlini, Parayoungia tuberculata, Ichiyamella subglobula

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (4: Northwest Territories collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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