Acidaspis brightii Murchison 1839 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Belongs to Acidaspis according to Murchison 1839

Sister taxa: Acidaspis (Glaphurus), Acidaspis (Leonaspis), Acidaspis aviensis, Acidaspis bispinosa, Acidaspis evoluta, Acidaspis pectinata, Acidaspis viruana

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wren's Nest (Silurian of the United Kingdom)

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