†Volocephalina connexa Palmer and Halley 1979 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae
Full reference: A. R. Palmer and R. B. Halley. 1979. Physical Stratigraphy and Trilobite Biostratigraphy of the Carrara Formation (Lower and Middle Cambrian) in the Southern Great Basin. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1047:1-131
Belongs to Volocephalina according to A. R. Palmer and R. B. Halley 1979
Sister taxa: Volocephalina contracta, Volocephalina variosa
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (5: California, Nevada collections)
• Solvan of United States (14: Nevada)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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