†Pseudocheirurus gomiensis Kobayashi and Hamada 1985 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Full reference: T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada. 1985. Additional Silurian trilobites to the Yokokura-Yama fauna from Shikoku, Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 139:206-217
Belongs to Pseudocheirurus according to T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada 1985
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: KGS 3625, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is new trilobite collection, Gomi Quarry, which is in a Ludlow reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks/shale in the Fukata Formation of Japan.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at new trilobite collection, Gomi Quarry
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