Gerastos tuberculatus marocensis Chatterton et al. 2006 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Alternative combinations: Gerastos marocensis, Gerastos tuberculatus macrocensis

Full reference: B. D. Chatterton, R. A. Fortey, K. D. Brett, S. L. Gibb, and R. C. McKellar. 2006. Trilobites from the upper Lower to Middle Devonian Timrhanrhart Formation, Jbel Gara el Zguilma, southern Morocco. Palaeontolographica Canadiana (25)1-177

Belongs to Gerastos tuberculatus according to B. D. Chatterton et al. 2006

See also Lamsdell and Selden 2015 and Wagner 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UA13276, an exoskeleton (complete specimen)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Morocco (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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