†Kingaspis convexus Palmer and Rowell 1995 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae
Full reference: A.R. Palmer and A.J. Rowell. 1995. Early Cambrian trilobites from the Shackleton Limestone of the Central Mountains. Journal of Paleontology Memoir 69(6):1-28
Belongs to Kingaspis according to A.R. Palmer and A.J. Rowell 1995
Sister taxa: Kingaspis (Kingaspidoides), Kingaspis (Kingaspis), Kingaspis avalonensis
Type specimen: KUMIP 218065. Its type locality is Shackleton Limestone; RP-84-1 collection, which is in a Toyonian open shallow subtidal grainstone in the Shackleton Formation of Antarctica.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Shackleton Limestone; RP-84-1 collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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