†Harpidella (Harpidella) newlandensis Begg 1950 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Proetida - Otarionidae
Alternative combinations: Cyphoproetus newlandensis, Otarion newlandensis
Full reference: J. Begg. 1950. New trilobits from Girvan. Geological Magazine 87:285-296
Belongs to Harpidella (Harpidella) according to Y. Howells 1982
See also Begg 1950 and Owens 1973
Sister taxon: Harpidella (Harpidella) thomasi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Silurian of the United Kingdom (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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