Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Alternative combination: Waribole (Waribole) aello
Full reference: G. Hahn, R. Hahn, and P. Müller. 1998. Trilobiten aus den Erdbacher Kalken (Unter-Karbon) von Steeden in Hessen. Geologica et Palaeontologica 32:161-219
Belongs to Erdbachaspis according to P. Müller and G. Hahn 2018
See also Hahn et al. 1998
Sister taxa: Erdbachaspis aithyia, Erdbachaspis bathapoikos, Erdbachaspis granulifera, Erdbachaspis krambergensis, Erdbachaspis richteri
Subtaxa: Waribole (Waribole) aello syntomopyx
Type specimen: SMF5775, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Steeden, quarry at north-western margin of the town, which is in a Chadian carbonate limestone in the Erdbach Limestone Formation of Germany.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Germany (1 collection), Italy (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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