Ptychoparia candace Walcott 1917 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Alternative combination: Elrathia candace

Belongs to Ptychoparia according to Walcott 1917

Sister taxa: Ptychoparia anderseni, Ptychoparia anytus, Ptychoparia candace, Ptychoparia dubinka, Ptychoparia logani, Ptychoparia nitidus, Ptychoparia pylas, Ptychoparia striata, Ptychoparia striatus, Ptychoparia tuberosa, Ptychoparia unisulcatus

Type specimen: USNM 63738, 63739

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ptychoparia candace in the database

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