Japonoscutellum japonicum puteatum Kobayashi and Hamada 1986 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Styginidae

Full reference: T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada. 1986. The second addition of the Silurian trilobite fauna of Yokokura-Yama, Shikoko, Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 143:447-462

Belongs to Japonoscutellum japonicum according to T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada 1986

Sister taxon: Japonoscutellum japonicum laticephalum

Type specimen: PA 18071, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at new trilobite collection, Gomi Quarry (Silurian of Japan)

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