Glossopleura leona Lochman 1952 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Full reference: C. Lochman. 1952. Trilobites. Cambrian Stratigraphy and Paleontology Near Caborca, Northwestern Sonora, Mexico. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 119 (1) 60-161

Belongs to Glossopleura according to C. Lochman 1952

Sister taxa: Glossopleura alabamensis, Glossopleura baton, Glossopleura bion, Glossopleura boccar, Glossopleura buttsi, Glossopleura campbelli, Glossopleura expansa, Glossopleura gigantea, Glossopleura intermedia, Glossopleura lodensis, Glossopleura mohavensis, Glossopleura packi, Glossopleura producta, Glossopleura similaris, Glossopleura sulcata, Glossopleura tuta, Glossopleura utahensis, Glossopleura walcotti, Glossopleura yatesi

Type specimen: U.S.N.M. No.115830, a cephalon/head.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Arrojos Fm., Cerro Rajon, Caborca Region, Mexico - Stewart et. al 1984 ( of Mexico)

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