Kaolishania australis Shergold 1971 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Kaolishaniidae

Full reference: J. H. Shergold. 1971. Late Upper Cambrian trilobites from the Gola Beds, western Queensland. Commonwealth of Australia, Department of National Development, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology, and Geophysics Bullein 112:1-87

Belongs to Kaolishania according to J. H. Shergold 1971

Sister taxon: Kaolishania pustulosa

Type specimen: CPC 9729, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Gola Beds B520, which is in a Franconian/Trempealeauan marine grainstone in Australia.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Australia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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