Fallotaspis planospinosa Hupé 1953 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Redlichiida - Fallotaspididae

Belongs to Fallotaspis according to G. Geyer 1996

Sister taxa: Fallotaspis antecedens, Fallotaspis bondoni, Fallotaspis inexspectatus, Fallotaspis plana, Fallotaspis tazemmourtensis, Fallotaspis typica

Type specimen: Its type locality is F1, Tazemmourt Section, lower Amouslek bioherms, which is in an Atdabanian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Amouslek Formation of Morocco

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at F1, Tazemmourt Section, lower Amouslek bioherms

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