Ptychoparia (Pterocephalus) laticeps Hall and Whitfield 1877 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae

Alternative combination: Conocephalites (Pterocephalus) laticeps

Belongs to Ptychoparia (Pterocephalus) according to C. D. Walcott 1884

Sister taxa: Pterocephalia concava, Pterocephalia elongata, Pterocephalia punctata, Pterocephalia sanctisabae, Pterocephalia tenura, Ptychoparia (Pterocephalus) occidens

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ptychoparia (Pterocephalus) laticeps in the database

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