Primaspis (Taemasaspis) bowningensis Etheridge and Mitchell 1896 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae

Alternative combination: Odontopleura bowningensis

Belongs to Primaspis (Taemasaspis) according to B. D. E. Chatterton 1971

Sister taxon: Primaspis (Taemasaspis) campbelli

Type specimen: A. M. f. 27715 [lectotype chosen by Chatterton 1971], an exoskeleton.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Primaspis (Taemasaspis) bowningensis in the database

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