†Chancia venusta Resser 1939 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Alokistocaridae
Alternative combination: Kochina venusta
Belongs to Chancia according to W. H. Fritz 1968
See also Palmer and Halley 1979
Sister taxa: Chancia angusta, Chancia maladensis, Chancia rasettii
Type specimen: Its type locality is 54s - Near mouth of North side Two Mile Canyon, 2 miles se of Malad, Wasatch Mts, which is in a Menevian carbonate limestone in the Langston Formation of Idaho
Ecology: fast-moving epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Delamaran of United States (3: Nevada collections)
• Cambrian of United States (1: Idaho)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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