Kochiella arenosa Resser 1939 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

Full reference: C. E. Resser. 1939. The Ptarmigania strata of the northwestern Wasatch Mountains. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 98(24):1-72

Belongs to Kochiella according to C. E. Resser 1939

Sister taxa: Kochiella augusta, Kochiella brevaspis, Kochiella chares, Kochiella crito, Kochiella eiffelensis, Kochiella gracilis, Kochiella mackenziensis, Kochiella mansfieldi, Kochiella maxeyi, Kochiella rasettii, Kochiella tuberculata

Type specimen: USNM 98556. Its type locality is 59c - Mill Creek (=Liberty Creek), west of Liberty, Bear River Range, which is in a Delamaran/Marjumian carbonate limestone in the Langston Formation of Idaho.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at 59c - Mill Creek (=Liberty Creek), west of Liberty, Bear River Range

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