†Asaphiscus wheeleri Meek 1873 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Belongs to Asaphiscus according to A. R. Palmer 1954
See also Resser 1935, Walcott 1886, Walcott 1916 and White 1877
Sister taxa: Asaphiscus (Blainia), Asaphiscus agatho, Asaphiscus calanus, Asaphiscus florus, Asaphiscus glaber, Asaphiscus iddingsi, Asaphiscus laeviceps
Type specimen: USNM 8576
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (4: Utah collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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