Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Alternative combination: Asaphus nieszkowskii
Belongs to Asaphus (Neoasaphus) according to V. Jaanusson 1953
Sister taxa: Asaphus (Neoasaphus) bottnicus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) branconis, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) cornutus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) glabrata, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) glabratus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) heintzi, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) kowalewskii, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) laevissimus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) latus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) lepidus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) ludibundus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) ornatus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) pachyophthalmus, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) robergii, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) sulevi, Asaphus (Neoasaphus) uplandicus
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Estonia (1 collection), Lithuania (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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