Plaesiacomia hesselinki Hammann 1983 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Homalonotidae

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 Plaesiacomia according to W. Hammann 1983

Sister taxa: Plaesiacomia hughesi, Plaesiacomia oehlerti, Plaesiacomia rara, Plaesiacomia vacuvertis

Type specimen: SMF 28644, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Plaesiacomia hesselinki in the database

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