†Prosaukia pyrene Walcott 1913 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Asaphida - Dikelocephalidae
Alternative combinations: Saukia pyrene, Saukiella pyrene
Belongs to Prosaukia according to S. R. Westrop et al. 2011
See also Miller et al. 2003 and Ulrich and Resser 1933
Sister taxa: Prosaukia ambigua, Prosaukia anomala, Prosaukia diversa, Prosaukia hartii, Prosaukia misa, Prosaukia oldyelleri, Prosaukia serotina, Prosaukia spinula
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (5: South Dakota, Wyoming collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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