Diacanthaspis (Diacanthaspis) cooperi Whittington 1941 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Alternative combination: Diacanthaspis cooperi

Belongs to Diacanthaspis (Diacanthaspis) according to A. W. Owen 1981

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Spring Hill, which is in a Trentonian carbonate limestone in Virginia

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (5: Virginia collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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