Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
Full reference: J. M. Adrain. 1994. The lichid trilobite Borealarges n. gen., with species from the Silurian of Arctic Canada. Journal of Paleontology 68(5):1081-1099
Belongs to Borealarges according to J. M. Adrain 1994
Sister taxa: Borealarges bucklandii, Borealarges calei, Borealarges convexus, Borealarges fritillus, Borealarges kielcensis, Borealarges mikulicorum, Borealarges morrisoni, Borealarges nicoae, Borealarges patulus, Borealarges reedi, Borealarges renodis, Borealarges simplex, Borealarges variabilis, Borealarges warholi, Borealarges yulei
Type specimen: UA 9281, a pygidium. Its type locality is Lichidae, Cape Phillips Fm., Sheinwoodian part, BH sects., Baillie-Hamilton Is., which is in a Sheinwoodian slope packstone/wackestone in the Cape Phillips Formation of Canada.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Whitwellian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories collections)
• Silurian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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