Peltabellia glabra Fortey and Bruton 2013 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Full reference: R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton. 2013. Lower Ordovician trilobites of the Kirtonryggen Formation, Spitsbergen. Fossils and Strata 59:1-116

Belongs to Peltabellia according to R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton 2013

Sister taxa: Peltabellia baumannensis, Peltabellia elegans, Peltabellia lata, Peltabellia peltabella, Peltabellia sibirica

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Profilstranda, Peltabellia glabra fauna, Ny Friesland (Ordovician of Norway)

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