Eokochaspis piochensis Palmer and Halley 1979 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida

Alternative combination: Eoptychoparia piochensis

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 Eokochaspis according to F. A. Sundberg and L. B. McCollum 2000

See also Palmer and Halley 1979

Sister taxa: Eokochaspis cabinensis, Eokochaspis delamarensis, Eokochaspis longspina, Eokochaspis metalaspis, Eokochaspis nodosa

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Solvan of United States (6: Nevada collections)

• Delamaran of United States (8: California, Nevada)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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