Lycophron rex Fortey and Shergold 1984 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - 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 Lycophron according to R. A. Fortey and J. H. Shergold 1984

Sister taxa: Lycophron freemani, Lycophron howchini

Type specimen: CPC 22698, a pygidium. Its type locality is Locality 126/5, which is in an Arenig shallow subtidal sandstone/siltstone in the Nora Formation of Australia.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Arenig of Australia (11 collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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