Norasaphus (Norasaphus) skalis Fortey and Shergold 1984 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Full reference: R. A. Fortey and J. H. Shergold. 1984. Early Ordovician trilobites, Nora Formation, central Australia. Palaeontology 27:315-366

Belongs to Norasaphus (Norasaphus) according to R. A. Fortey and J. H. Shergold 1984

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CPC 22653, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is 071/4, which is in an Arenig shallow subtidal grainstone/sandstone in the Nora Formation of Australia.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Arenig of Australia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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