Nevadia fritzi Lieberman 2001 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Redlichiida

Full reference: B. S. Lieberman. 2001. Phylogenetic analysis of the Olenellina Walcott, 1890 (Trilobita, Cambrian). Journal of Paleontology 75(1):96-115

Belongs to Nevadia according to B. S. Lieberman 2001

Sister taxa: Nevadia addyensis, Nevadia gracile, Nevadia ovalis, Nevadia saupeae, Nevadia weeksi

Type specimen: LACMIP 26887, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 6887, Daylight Pass, Grapevine Mountains, which is in a Montezuman marine horizon in the Poleta Formation of California.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (5: California, Nevada collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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