Prionocheilus pulchra Beyrich 1846 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae

Alternative combinations: Calymene pulchra, Pharostoma pulchra, Pharostoma pulchrum, Prionocheilus pulcher

Belongs to Prionocheilus according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Havlicek and Vanek 1966, Hawle and Corda 1847, Rabano et al. 2010, Rushton 1988, Siveter 1977 and Whittard 1959

Sister taxa: Prionocheilus foveolatum, Prionocheilus mendax, Prionocheilus obtusus, Prionocheilus verneuili, Pharostoma narinosum, Pharostoma nieszkowskii, Pharostoma foveolatum, Pharostoma obtusum, Pharostoma leptaenarum

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Letna of the Czech Republic (1 collection)

• Ordovician of Algeria (1), China (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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