Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
Full reference: J. R. Carlucci, S. R. Westrop, and L. Amati. 2010. Tetralichine Trilobites from the Upper Ordovician of Oklahoma and Virginia and phylogenetic systematics of the Tetralichini. Journal of Paleontology 84(6):1099-1120
Belongs to Probolichas according to J. R. Carlucci et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Probolichas pandus, Probolichas robbinsi
Type specimen: OU 11260, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rock Crossing (RC), which is in a Turinian open shallow subtidal wackestone in the Bromide Formation of Oklahoma.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (2: Oklahoma collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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