Mexicella mexicana Lochman 1948 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida

Full reference: C. Lochman. 1948. New Cambrian Trilobite Genera from Northwest Sonora, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 22(4):451-464

Belongs to Mexicella according to A. R. Palmer and R. B. Halley 1979

See also Lochman 1948 and Lochman 1952

Sister taxa: Mexicella antelopea, Mexicella grandoculus, Mexicella granulata, Mexicella obscurus, Mexicella robusta, Mexicella stator

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Argentina (1 collection), Mexico (1), United States (38: California, Nevada)

Total: 40 collections each including a single occurrence

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