Bathycheilus castilianus Hammann 1983 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Bathycheilidae

Full reference: W. Hammann. 1983. Calymenacea (Trilobita) aus dem Ordovizium von Spanien; ihre Biostratigraphie, Oekologie und Systematik. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 542:1-177

Belongs to Bathycheilus according to W. Hammann 1983

Sister taxa: Parabathycheilus krafti, Parabathycheilus gallicus, Parabathycheilus vagans

Type specimen: SMF 27671, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Navatrasierra NaII - Lower Llanvirn, which is in a Llanvirn shallow subtidal shale in Spain.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Spain (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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