Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae
Alternative combinations: Crepicephalus augusta, Kochaspis augusta
Belongs to Kochiella according to F. A. Sundberg and L. B. McCollum 2002
See also Palmer 1954, Palmer and Halley 1979, Resser 1935, Walcott 1891 and Walcott 1916
Sister taxa: Kochiella arenosa, Kochiella brevaspis, Kochiella chares, Kochiella crito, Kochiella eiffelensis, Kochiella gracilis, Kochiella mackenziensis, Kochiella mansfieldi, Kochiella maxeyi, Kochiella rasettii, Kochiella tuberculata
Type specimen: USNM 15430
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (15: Nevada collections)
• Delamaran of United States (2: Nevada)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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