†Amecephalus piochensis Walcott 1886
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Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Alokistocaridae
Alternative combinations: Alokistocare piochensis, Liostracus piochensis, Ptychoparia piochensis
Synonym: Alokistocare packi Resser 1935
Belongs to Amecephalus according to F. A. Sundberg 1999
See also Mason 1935, Palmer 1954 and Resser 1935
Sister taxa: Amecephalus agnesensis, Amecephalus arrojosensis, Amecephalus cleora, Amecephalus idahoense, Amecephalus laticaudum, Amecephalus strangulatus, Strotocephalus gordonensis
Type specimens:
- Amecephalus piochensis: USNM 15434b
- Alokistocare packi: USNM 90171.
Distribution: found only at Marble Mountains, near Cadiz (coll. Bradley and Mason 1934) ( of California)
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