†Chapmanopyge oklahomensis Loch 2007 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Alternative combination: Chapmania oklahomensis
Full reference: J. D. Loch. 2007. Trilobite biostratigraphy and correlation of the Kindblade Formation (Lower Ordovician) of Carter and Kiowa Counties, Oklahoma. Oklahoma Geological Survey Bulletin 149:1-154
Belongs to Chapmanopyge according to R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton 2013
Sister taxa: Chapmanopyge amplimarginiata, Chapmanopyge knudseni, Chapmanopyge sanddoelaensis
Type specimen: UMC 16857, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Jeffersonian of United States (15: Oklahoma collections)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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