Trilobita - Corynexochida - Oryctocephalidae
Alternative combination: Oryctocephalina maladensis
Belongs to Oryctocephalus according to F. A. Sundberg and L. B. McCollum 1997
See also Palmer and Halley 1979
Sister taxa: Oryctocephalus americanus, Oryctocephalus elongatus, Oryctocephalus granulatus, Oryctocephalus incurvus, Oryctocephalus indicus, Oryctocephalus lancastrioides, Oryctocephalus nyensis, Oryctocephalus orientalis, Oryctocephalus primus, Oryctocephalus reticulatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is 54s - Near mouth of North side Two Mile Canyon, 2 miles se of Malad, Wasatch Mts, which is in a Menevian carbonate limestone in the Langston Formation of Idaho
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (1: Idaho collection)
• Delamaran of United States (2: Nevada)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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