†Buttsia parvula Khramova 1977 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae
Full reference: A. P. Khramova. 1977. New species of Late Cambrian trilobites from the Siberian Platform. New species of fossil plants and invertebrates of USSR 4:65-68
Belongs to Buttsia according to A. P. Khramova 1977
Sister taxa: Buttsia drabensis, Buttsia globosa, Buttsia inexpectata
Type specimen: 3/9596. Its type locality is Engyan River, which is in a Mayan/Ayusokkanian marine horizon in the Chukuk Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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