Porterfieldia turneri Baldis and Poethe 1995 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae

Alternative combination: Bienvillia turneri

Belongs to Porterfieldia according to G. D. Edgecombe et al. 2005

See also Waisfeld and Vaccari 2003

Sister taxa: Porterfieldia acava, Porterfieldia caecigena, Porterfieldia convergens, Porterfieldia cuadrata, Porterfieldia fischeri, Porterfieldia goldwyerensis, Porterfieldia maanssonae, Porterfieldia parapunctata, Porterfieldia punctata, Porterfieldia sinensis, Porterfieldia thor

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Argentina (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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