†Volocephalina variosa Eddy and McCollum 1998 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae
Full reference: J. D. Eddy and L. B. McCollum. 1998. Early Middle Cambrian Albertella biozone trilobites of the Pioche Shale, southeastern Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 72(5):864-887
Belongs to Volocephalina according to J. D. Eddy and L. B. McCollum 1998
Sister taxa: Volocephalina connexa, Volocephalina contracta
Type specimen: USNM 493117
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Solvan of United States (16: Nevada collections)
• Delamaran of United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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