Zacanthoides spinosus Walcott 1884 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Zacanthoididae

Alternative combination: Ogygia spinosa

Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1884. Paleontology of the Eureka district. United States Geological Survey Monograph 8(8):1-298

Belongs to Zacanthoides according to A. R. Palmer 1954

See also Walcott 1884

Sister taxa: Zacanthoides abbreviatus, Zacanthoides adjunctus, Zacanthoides alatus, Zacanthoides demissus, Zacanthoides divergens, Zacanthoides eatoni, Zacanthoides fronslicinus, Zacanthoides gilberti, Zacanthoides gradatus, Zacanthoides holopygous, Zacanthoides holopygus, Zacanthoides idahoensis, Zacanthoides kelsayae, Zacanthoides liddelli, Zacanthoides marshalli, Zacanthoides sampsoni, Zacanthoides serratus, Zacanthoides typicalis, Zacanthoides variacantha, Zacanthoides walapai

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wheeler biota, House Range (Cambrian of Utah)

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