Pianaspis sors Öpik 1961 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Papyriaspididae

Alternative combination: Tosotychia sors

Full reference: A. A. Öpik. 1961. The Geology and palaeontology of the Headwaters of the Burke River, Queensland. Bulletin of the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics 53:1-248

Belongs to Pianaspis according to F. A. Sundberg 1999

See also Öpik 1961

Sister taxa: Pianaspis attenuata, Pianaspis dictyodroma, Pianaspis insuetus, Pianaspis sinensis

Type specimen: CPC 3547

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Australia (1 collection), New Zealand (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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