Ceratopeltis bachensis Adrain and Westrop 2005

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Alternative combination: Ceratopeltis batchensis

Full reference: J. M. Adrain and S. R. Westrop. 2005. Lower Ordovician trilobites from the Baumann Fiord Formation, Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 42(9):1523-1546

Belongs to Ceratopeltis according to R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton 2013

See also Adrain and Westrop 2005

Sister taxa: Ceratopeltis forteyi, Ceratopeltis latilimbata

Type specimen: ROM 56864, a pygidium

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Nunavut collection), Norway (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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