Artiopoda - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Full reference: R. Feist and K. J. McNamara. 2007. Biodiversity, distribution and patterns of extinction of the last odontopleuroid trilobites during the Devonian (Givetian, Frasnian). Geological Magazine 144(5):777-796
Belongs to Koneprusia according to R. Feist and K. J. McNamara 2007
Sister taxa: Koneprusia (Isoprusia), Koneprusia (Koneprusia), Koneprusia aboussalamae, Koneprusia brevispina, Koneprusia dahmani
Type specimen: UMC-IP 649, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Rhynchonella Bed. Westernmost summit of La Serre Hill., which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Japhet Formation of France.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Rhynchonella Bed. Westernmost summit of La Serre Hill.
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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