Arctinurus aranaceus Twenhofel 1928 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae

Alternative combination: Amphilichas aranaceus

Full reference: W. H. Twenhofel. 1928. Geology of Anticosti Island. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 154(2132):1-351

Belongs to Arctinurus according to B. D. E. Chatterton and R. Ludvigsen 2004

Sister taxa: Arctinurus aorter, Arctinurus boltoni, Arctinurus clairensis, Arctinurus harrisi, Lichas (Oncholichas) gotlandica

Type specimen: YPM 25469, a pygidium

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Arctinurus aranaceus in the database

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