Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Full reference: P. M. Smith and M. C. Ebach. 2020. A new Ordovician (Katian) calymenid, Gravicalymene bakeri sp. nov., from the Gordon Group, Tasmania, Australia. Alcheringa 44(4):496-504
Belongs to Gravicalymene according to P. M. Smith and M. C. Ebach 2020
Sister taxa: Calymene (Gravicalymene) angustior, Gravicalymene affinis, Gravicalymene arcuata, Gravicalymene asperula, Gravicalymene australis, Gravicalymene capitovata, Gravicalymene changyangensis, Gravicalymene convolva, Gravicalymene cootamundrensis, Gravicalymene coppinsensis, Gravicalymene deani, Gravicalymene eunoa, Gravicalymene hagani, Gravicalymene hamlagdadica, Gravicalymene hetera, Gravicalymene hornyi, Gravicalymene inflata, Gravicalymene interjecta, Gravicalymene jugifera, Gravicalymene kilmorensis, Gravicalymene lardeuxi, Gravicalymene longmenshanensis, Gravicalymene maura, Gravicalymene pola, Gravicalymene pontilis, Gravicalymene quadrata, Gravicalymene quadrilobata, Gravicalymene reperta, Gravicalymene scutula, Gravicalymene susi, Gravicalymene tedderensis, Gravicalymene teddersensis, Gravicalymene truncatus, Gravicalymene vaccina, Gravicalymene xibieheense, Gravicalymene yamakoshii, Gravicalymene zhenzishanensis
Type specimen: AM F146518, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Winduss Road, which is in a Katian marine shale in Australia.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Winduss Road
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