Paleolimulus kunguricus Naugolnykh 2017 (arthropod)

Xiphosura - Xiphosurida - Paleolimulidae

Full reference: S. V. Naugolnykh. 2017. Lower Kungurian shallow-water lagoon biota of middle Cis-Urals, Russia: towards paleoecological reconstruction. Global Geology 20:1-13

Belongs to Paleolimulus according to J. C. Lamsdell 2020

Sister taxa: Paleolimulus mazonensis, Paleolimulus signatus

Type specimen: GIN PH-18, a carapace. Its type locality is Kiselevo-Suksun highway, which is in a Kungurian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Shurtan Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Permian of the Russian Federation (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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