Neseuretus chaschuilensis Vaccari and Waisfeld 1994 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Calymenidae

Alternative combination: Neseuretus (Neseuretus) chaschuilensis

Full reference: N. E. Vaccari and B.G. Waisfeld. 1994. Nuevos trilobites de la Formacion Suri (Ordovicico temprano) en la region de Chaschuil, Provincia de Catamarca: Implicancias bioestratigraficas. Ameghiniana 31(1):73-86

Belongs to Neseuretus according to S. T. Turvey 2005

See also Turvey 2002 and Vaccari and Waisfeld 1994

Sister taxa: Neseuretus (Neseuretus), Neseuretus arenosus, Neseuretus attenuatus, Neseuretus avus, Neseuretus bergeroni, Neseuretus bullatus, Neseuretus caerhunensis, Neseuretus convexius, Neseuretus elegans, Neseuretus equalis, Neseuretus henkei, Neseuretus kayseri, Neseuretus kobayashii, Neseuretus leonensis, Neseuretus lipanensis, Neseuretus monensis, Neseuretus murchisoni, Neseuretus paronai, Neseuretus parvifrons, Neseuretus ramseyensis, Neseuretus sexangulus, Neseuretus shensiensis, Neseuretus tardus, Neseuretus tristani, Neseuretus tungtzuensis, Neseuretus turveyi, Neseuretus vaningeni, Synhomalonotus kobayashi, Synhomalonotus chambersi, Synhomalonotus transiens

Type specimen: CEGH-UNC 8890, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Type Section Suri Formation. 80 - 110 meters ( of Argentina)

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