Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Alternative combinations: Ampyx portlocki, Lonchodomas portocki
Belongs to Lonchodomas according to C. Pålsson 1995
See also Williams and Wright 1981
Sister taxa: Lonchodomas (Foliopyge), Lonchodomas blackstonensis, Lonchodomas carinatus, Lonchodomas chaziensis, Lonchodomas clavulus, Lonchodomas coagmentatum, Lonchodomas depressus, Lonchodomas halli, Lonchodomas normalis, Lonchodomas paenepennatus, Lonchodomas pennatus, Lonchodomas politus, Lonchodomas punctatus, Lonchodomas retrolatus, Lonchodomas rostratus, Lonchodomas sublaevis, Lonchodomas suriensis, Lonchodomas tenuis, Lonchodomas tumidus, Lonchodomas volborthi, Lonchodomas yohi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (3 collections), Sweden (5), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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