Weeksina unispinus Walcott 1916 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Lonchocephalidae

Alternative combinations: Asaphiscus unispinus, Weeksina unispina

Full reference: C.D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 5. Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64:303-456

Belongs to Weeksina according to C. E. Resser 1935

See also Pates et al. 2021 and Walcott 1916

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 62775

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (3: Utah collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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