Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Alternative combinations: Dalmanites mucronatus, Dalmanitina (Mucronaspis) mucronata, Mucronaspis mucronata, Mucronaspis mucronatus, Phacops mucronata
Synonyms: Dalmanitina malayensis Kobayashi and Hamada 1964, Mucronaspis malayensis Kobayashi and Hamada 1964
Belongs to Mucronaspis (Songxites) according to Zhou 2012
See also Cocks et al. 2005, Kobayashi et al. 1964, Lesperance 1974 and Owen 1981
Sister taxon: Mucronaspis (Songxites) wuningensis
Type specimens:
- Mucronaspis (Songxites) mucronatus: PM 066296
- Mucronaspis malayensis:
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (5: Quebec, Québec collections), China (2), the Czech Republic (3), Estonia (11), Latvia (21), Malaysia (1), New Zealand (1), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (6), Thailand (1), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 57 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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