Oryctocephalus maladensis Resser 1939

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 incurvus, Oryctocephalus indicus, Oryctocephalus lancastrioides, Oryctocephalus nyensis, Oryctocephalus orientalis, Oryctocephalus primus, Oryctocephalus reticulatus, Oryctocephalus reynoldsiformis

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

Distribution:

• Delamaran of United States (2: Nevada collections)

• Cambrian of United States (1: Idaho)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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