Bowmania americana Walcott 1884 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Harpetida - Heterocaryonidae

Alternative combination: Arethusina americana

Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1884. Paleontology of the Eureka district. United States Geological Survey Monograph 8(8):1-298

Belongs to Bowmania according to D. Winston and H. Nicholls 1967

See also Walcott 1884

Sister taxon: Bowmania lassieae

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (4: Yukon collections), United States (4: Nevada, Texas, Vermont)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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