Basiliella karmbergensis Edgecombe and Webby 2007 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Full reference: G. D. Edgecombe and B. D. Webby. 2007. Ordovician trilobites with eastern Gondwanan affinities from central-west New South Wales and Tasmania. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 34:255-281

Belongs to Basiliella according to G. D. Edgecombe and B. D. Webby 2007

Sister taxa: Basilicus (Basiliella) destombesi, Basilicus (Basiliella) illarensis, Basilicus (Basiliella) whittingtoni

Type specimen: UTGD 98483a, b [counterparts, a pygidium. Its type locality is Currajong Park Homestead, which is in an Eastonian deep subtidal shelf siltstone in the Gunningbland Formation of Australia.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Currajong Park Homestead

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