Glossopleura walcotti Poulsen 1927 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Belongs to Glossopleura according to J. R. Foster 2022

See also Palmer and Halley 1979 and Sundberg 2018

Sister taxa: Glossopleura alabamensis, Glossopleura baton, Glossopleura bion, Glossopleura boccar, Glossopleura buttsi, Glossopleura expansa, Glossopleura gigantea, Glossopleura intermedia, Glossopleura leona, Glossopleura lodensis, Glossopleura mohavensis, Glossopleura packi, Glossopleura producta, Glossopleura similaris, Glossopleura sulcata, Glossopleura tuta, Glossopleura utahensis

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Delamaran of United States (7: California, Nevada collections)

• Cambrian of Greenland (2), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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