†Onchonotus convexus Rasetti 1944 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae
Alternative combination: Theodenisia convexa
Full reference: F. Rasetti. 1944. Upper Cambrian trilobites from the Levis Conglomerate. Journal of Paleontology 18(3):229-258
Belongs to Onchonotus according to R. Ludvigsen et al. 1989
See also Gutierrez-Marco and Acenolaza 1992
Sister taxa: Onchonotus globosus, Onchonotus granulatus, Onchonotus nasutus, Onchonotus richardsoni
Type specimen: Laval Univ1152a-d.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (9: Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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