Parabolinoides bucephalus Belt 1868 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Olenida - Parabolinoididae

Alternative combinations: Beltella bucephala, Conocoryphe bucephala, Olenus bucephala

Synonym: Conocoryphe williamsoni Salter 1873

Full reference: T. Belt. 1868. On the 'Lingula Flags', or 'Festiniog Group' of the Dolgelly District. Part III. Geological Magazine 5(1):5-11

Belongs to Parabolinoides according to A. W. A. Rushton 1968

See also Henningsmoen 1957 and Lake 1919

Sister taxa: Orygmaspis (Parabolinoides) billingsi, Orygmaspis (Parabolinoides) richardsoni, Parabolinoides calvilimbata, Parabolinoides granulosus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Parabolinoides bucephalus in the database

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