Pseudosphaerexochus roemeri Schmidt 1881 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Alternative combination: Cheirurus (Pseudosphaerexochus) roemeri

Full reference: F. Schmidt. 1881. Revision der ostbaltischen silurischen Trilobiten. Abtheilung I: Phacopiden, Cheiruriden und Encrinuriden. Mémoires de L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Petersbourg, Series 7 30(1):1-237

Belongs to Pseudosphaerexochus according to I. W. Gapp et al. 2012

See also Schmidt 1881

Sister taxa: Pseudosphaerexochus tuberculatus, Skelipyx lata

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Porkuni, Siuge Member (Ordovician of Estonia)

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