Bollandia rugiceps Tilsley 1988 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Full reference: J. W. Tilsley. 1988. New data on Carboniferous (Dinantian) trilobites from the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 47:163-176

Belongs to Bollandia according to J. W. Tilsley 1988

Sister taxa: Bollandia (Capricornia), Bollandia alekto, Bollandia columba, Bollandia frechi, Bollandia persephone, Bollandia queenslandica, Griffithides (Bollandia) persephone, Engelomorrisia queenslandica

Type specimen: NMW 86.25G.2324, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Dovedale (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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