Modocia arctica Walcott and Resser 1924 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Marjumiidae

Alternative combination: Solenopleura arctica

Full reference: C. D. Walcott and C. E. Resser. 1924. Trilobites from the Ozarkian sandstones of the island of Novaya Zemlya 1-14

Belongs to Modocia according to L. E. Holmer et al. 2020

See also Walcott and Resser 1924

Sister taxa: Modocia comforti, Modocia integella, Modocia kohli, Modocia nevadensis, Modocia obscura, Modocia oweni, Modocia penfieldi, Modocia whiteleyi, Armonia elongata

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Modocia arctica in the database

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