Nieszkowskia tumida Angelin 1854 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Alternative combinations: Acanthoparypha tumida, Cheirurus (Nieszkowskia) tumidus, Cyrtometopus tumidus, Nieszkowskia tumidus

Belongs to Nieszkowskia according to T. Hansen and A. T. Nielsen 2003

See also Bohlin 1949 and Schmidt 1881

Sister taxa: Nieszkowskia cephaloceras, Nieszkowskia cephaloceros, Nieszkowskia excelsus, Nieszkowskia jakei, Nieszkowskia norvegica, Nieszkowskia satyrus, Nieszkowskia yongyii, Pseudosphaerexochus (Nieszkowskia) satyrus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the Russian Federation (1 collection), Sweden (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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