†Platycolpus depressus Rasetti 1944 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Illaenuridae
Full reference: F. Rasetti. 1944. Upper Cambrian trilobites from the Levis Conglomerate. Journal of Paleontology 18(3):229-258
Belongs to Platycolpus according to F. Rasetti 1944
Sister taxa: Rasettia capax, Rasettia crucensis, Rasettia magna, Rasettia wichitaensis, Platycolpus dubius
Type specimen: Laval Univ1156a, a cephalon/head (cranidium).
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Boulder 44 (Levis Conglomerate) (Cambrian of Quebec)
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