Trilobita - Olenida - Dokimokephalidae
Full reference: S. R. Hohensee and J. H. Stitt. 1989. Redeposited Elvinia Zone (Upper Cambrian) trilobites from the Collier Shale, Ouachita Mountains, west-central Arkansas. Journal of Paleontology 63(6):857-879
Belongs to Dellea according to S. R. Hohensee and J. H. Stitt 1989
Sister taxa: Dellea laevis, Dellea punctata, Dellea suada, Dellea wilbernsensis
Type specimen: UMC 16696, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Ouachita Mountains collecting locality D, which is in a Furongian deep subtidal shelf lime mudstone in the Collier Shale Formation of Arkansas.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Ouachita Mountains collecting locality D
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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