Uripes scutalis Salter 1873 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Lichida - Lichidae

Alternative combinations: Hemiarges scutalis, Lichas scutalis

Belongs to Uripes according to A. T. Thomas and D. J. Holloway 1988

See also Thomas 1981

Sister taxa: Uripes ambiguus, Uripes heteroclytus, Uripes obtusicaudatus

Type specimen: SM A3483 (lectotype), an exoskeleton

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Uripes scutalis in the database

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