Artiopoda - Lichida - Lichidae
Full reference: R. P. Tripp. 1980. Trilobites from the Ordovician Balclatchie and lower Ardwell groups of the Girvan district, Scotland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 71:123-145
Belongs to Amphilichas according to R. P. Tripp 1980
Sister taxa: Amphilichas antiquarius, Amphilichas aspratilis, Amphilichas atavus, Amphilichas conradi, Amphilichas cucullus, Amphilichas dalecarlicus, Amphilichas declivis, Amphilichas effnensis, Amphilichas halli, Amphilichas holmi, Amphilichas laevis, Amphilichas latifrons, Amphilichas lineatus, Amphilichas minganensis, Amphilichas nasutus, Amphilichas parvulus, Amphilichas periformis, Amphilichas planus, Amphilichas rubrus, Amphilichas shergoldi, Amphilichas subdisjunctus, Amphilichas subpunctatus, Amphilichas wahlenbergi, Acrolichas prominulus, Kerakephalichas rhinoceros
Type specimen: GLAHM A3401, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is Roadside quarry & due south on the south bank of Penwhapple Burn, which is in a Sandbian offshore mudstone in the Balclatchie Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Roadside quarry & due south on the south bank of Penwhapple Burn
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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