Chasmops wesenbergensis Schmidt 1881 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Pterygometopidae

Alternative combination: Phacops (Chasmops) wesenbergensis

Full reference: F. Schmidt. 1881. Revision der ostbaltischen silurischen Trilobiten. Abtheilung I: Phacopiden, Cheiruriden und Encrinuriden. Mémoires de L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Petersbourg, Series 7 30(1):1-237

Belongs to Chasmops according to Roomusoks 1953

See also Schmidt 1881

Sister taxa: Chasmops extensa, Chasmops inge, Chasmops marginatus, Chasmops odini

Type specimen: PIRASM 4248/81, a cephalon/head

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Belarus (1 collection), Latvia (3), Lithuania (4)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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