Gondwanaspis mrirtensis Feist 2002

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Alternative combination: Taemasaspis mrirtensis

Full reference: R. Feist. 2002. Trilobites from the latest Frasnian Kellwasser Crisis in North Africa (Mrirt, central Moroccan Meseta). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 47(2):203-210

Belongs to Gondwanaspis according to R. Feist and K. J. McNamara 2007

See also Feist 2002 and Jell and Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Gondwanaspis dracula, Gondwanaspis harborti, Gondwanaspis prisca, Gondwanaspis spinosa

Type specimen: UM2−RF 170, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is Mrirt area, which is in a Frasnian carbonate lime mudstone in the Bou Nebedou Formation of Morocco.

Distribution: found only at Mrirt area

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