†Sambremeusaspis fossesensis Lespérance and Sheehan 1987 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae
Full reference: P. J. Lespérance and P. M. Sheehan. 1987. Trilobites et Brachiopodes ashgilliens (Ordovicien supérieur) de l'"Assise" de Fosse, Bande de Sambre-Meuse (Belgique). Bulletin-Institut royal des sciences naturelles de Belgique. Sciences de la terre 57:91-123
Belongs to Sambremeusaspis according to P. J. Lespérance and P. M. Sheehan 1987
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: I.R.Sc.N.B. n° a2511, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is Sous-Assise de Faulx-les-Tombes, which is in a Rawtheyan deep-water shale in the Fosses Formation of Belgium.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Sous-Assise de Faulx-les-Tombes
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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