Brachyaspis alacer Billings 1866 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Alternative combination: Asaphus alacer

Belongs to Brachyaspis according to W. H. Twenhofel 1928

Sister taxa: Brachyaspis altilis, Brachyaspis australis, Brachyaspis leptaenarum, Brachyaspis schucherti

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Carleton Point (Ordovician of Quebec)

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