Artiopoda - Lichida - Lichidae
Alternative combinations: Lichas (Platylichas) validus, Lichas validus
Belongs to Platylichas according to E. Warburg 1939
Sister taxa: Platylichas (Rontrippia), Platylichas bottniensis, Platylichas cicatricosus, Platylichas docens, Platylichas fossulatus, Platylichas hamatus, Platylichas inconsuetus, Platylichas infimus, Platylichas latus, Platylichas laxatus, Platylichas lingua, Platylichas margaritifer, Platylichas nasutus, Platylichas parvus, Platylichas planifrons, Platylichas robustus, Platylichas warburgae, Platylichas wegelini
Type specimen: [lectotype selected by Warburg 1939], a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Kullsberg, Kullsberg Lst. (Ordovician of Sweden)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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