†Lachnostoma platypyga Fortey and Bruton 2013 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
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 Lachnostoma according to R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton 2013
Sister taxa: Lachnostoma disputa, Lachnostoma latucelsum
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Profilstranda, L. platypyga fauna, Ny Friesland (Ordovician of Norway)
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