Plethometopus convergens Raymond 1924 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Plethopeltidae

Alternative combination: Plethopeltis convergens

Belongs to Plethometopus according to F. Rasetti 1944

Sister taxa: Plethopeltis levis, Plethopeltis pulveris, Plethometopus dubius, Plethometopus armatus, Plethometopus angustus, Plethometopus acutus, Plethometopus laticeps

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (1: Quebec collection), United States (4: Texas)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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