Lobopyge niobe Basse 1998 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae

Full reference: M. Basse. 1998. Trilobiten aus mittlerem Devon des Rhenohercynikums: III. Proetida (3), Phacopida (2), Lichida (Lichoidea, Odontopleuroidea) und ergänzende Daten [Middle Devonian trilobites of the Rhenohercynian: III. Proetida (3), Phacopida (2), Lichida (Lichoidea, Odontopleuroidea), and additional data]. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 249(1-6):1-162

Belongs to Lobopyge according to M. Basse 1998

Sister taxa: Belenopyge balliviani, Belenopyge contusa, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) brevis, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) pristina, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) sinuata, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) branikensis, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) pragensis, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) australiformis, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) decheni, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) parvulus, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) brankiensis, Lobopyge (Lobopyge), Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) campbelli, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) docekali, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) hirsuta, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) australis, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) uralensis, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) bassei, Lobopyge permaginata, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) edgecombei, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) parapleura, Acanthopyge (Lobopyge) consanguinea

Type specimen: 967-100-75, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lobopyge niobe in the database

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