Camaraspis parabola Frederickson 1948 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Pterocephalidae

Full reference: E. A. Frederickson. 1948. Upper Cambrian trilobites from Oklahoma. Journal of Paleontology 23:341-363

Belongs to Camaraspis according to E. A. Frederickson 1948

Sister taxa: Camaraspis berkeyi, Camaraspis convexus, Camaraspis plana, Camaraspis singula

Type specimen: OGM 105-16F-43, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is OGM Locality 8 Wichita Mountains, which is in a Furongian open shallow subtidal horizon in the Honey Creek Formation of Oklahoma.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at OGM Locality 8 Wichita Mountains

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