Gomiites latiaxis Kobayashi and Hamada 1986

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Alternative combination: Cyphoproetus latiaxis

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 Gomiites according to C. P. Stocker et al. 2019

See also Kobayashi and Hamada 1986

Sister taxon: Gomiites granulatus

Type specimen: PA 18078, a cephalon/head. 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.

Distribution:

• Silurian of Japan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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