Karslanus Özdikmen 2009 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Lichida - Damesellidae

Synonym: Ariaspis Wolfart 1974 [replaced name]

Full reference: H. Özdikmen. 2009. Nomenclatural changes for twenty trilobites genera. Munis Entomology & Zoology 4:155-171

Parent taxon: Damesellidae according to H. Özdikmen 2009

See also Jell and Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Adelogonus, Bergeronites, Blackwelderia, Blackwelderioides, Cyrtoprora, Damesella, Damesops, Dipentaspis, Dipyrgotes, Dipyrogotes, Guancenshania, Hercantyx, Histiomona, Kiyakius, Liuheaspis, Meringaspis, Metashantungia, Neodrepanura, Palaeadotes, Parablackwelderia, Paradamesella, Pingquania, Protaitzehoia, Shantungia, Stephanocare, Taihangshaniashania, Taitzehoia, Teinistion

Subtaxa: Karslanus parteaculeatus

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Type: Ariaspis parteaculeata

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Karslanus in the database

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