Anataphrus megalophrys Amati 2014 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Full reference: L. Amati. 2014. Isoteline trilobites of the Viola Group (Ordovician: Oklahoma): systematics and stratigraphic occurrence. Oklahoma Geological Survey Bulletin 151:1-125

Belongs to Anataphrus according to L. Amati 2014

Sister taxa: Anataphrus borraeus, Anataphrus kermiti, Anataphrus martinensis, Anataphrus spurius

Type specimen: OU 11866, a cephalon/head (nearly complete, testate cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Anataphrus megalophrys in the database

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