Dohmiella dewildei van Viersen 2006 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae

Full reference: A. P. van Viersen. 2006. Dohmiella Lütke 1990 (Trilobita) a valid proetid genus,with two new species from Belgium and Germany. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 86(2):229-241

Belongs to Dohmiella according to A. P. van Viersen 2006

Sister taxa: Dohmiella acanthonota, Dohmiella chamaeleo, Dohmiella dohmi, Dohmiella moravica, Dohmiella peetszi, Dohmiella pooka, Dohmiella prescheri, Dohmiella stumporum, Dohmiella tenuiornata

Type specimen: SMF 58564, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Disused Nismes quarry, which is in an Eifelian marine carbonate in the Couvin Formation of Belgium.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Disused Nismes quarry

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