Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae

Alternative combination: Lichas (Ceratolichas) gryps

Full reference: J. Hall and J. M. Clarke. 1888. Descriptions of the trilobites and other Crustacea of the Oriskany, Upper Helderberg, Hamilton, Portage, Chemung and Catskill Groups. New York State Geological Survey, Palaeontology of New York 7:1-236

Belongs to Ceratolichas according to A. T. Thomas and D. J. Holloway 1988

See also Hall and Clarke 1888, Phleger 1936 and Phleger 1937

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NYSM 4552, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Falls of the Ohio (Devonian of Indiana)

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