†Leptoplastides irae Orlowski 1968 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae
Alternative combination: Beltella irae
Belongs to Leptoplastides according to A. Zylinska 2001
Sister taxa: Leptoplastides argentinensis, Leptoplastides coniunctus, Leptoplastides depressus, Leptoplastides granulosus, Leptoplastides latus, Leptoplastides marianus, Leptoplastides nodifer, Leptoplastides salteri, Leptoplastides ulrichi, Beltella versimilis
Type specimen: MUZWG ZI/29/0557, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Poland (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
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