†Athabaskia anax Walcott 1916 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae
Full reference: C.D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 5. Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64:303-456
Belongs to Athabaskia according to M. F. Tortello 2022
Sister taxa: Athabaskia bela, Athabaskia bithus, Athabaskia glacialis, Athabaskia gladei, Athabaskia howelli, Athabaskia minor, Athabaskia ostheimeri, Athabaskia wasatchensis
Type specimen: USNM 62637, an exoskeleton
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Argentina (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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