Billevittia adraini Edgecombe and Ramsköld 1996 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Full reference: G. D. Edgecombe and L. Ramsköld. 1996. The "Encrinurus" variolaris plexus (Trilobita, Silurian): relationships of Llandovery species. Geobios 29(2):209-233

Belongs to Billevittia according to G. D. Edgecombe and L. Ramsköld 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UA 9872, a cephalon/head (crandium). Its type locality is Section AV3 060m, Avalanche Lake, which is in a Telychian offshore shelf limestone/shale in the Whittaker Formation of Canada.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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