Elkia nasuta Walcott 1884 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Dikelocephalidae

Alternative combination: Dicellocephalus nasutus

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

Belongs to Elkia according to S. Srivastava and N. C. Hughes 2024

See also Walcott 1884

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bullwhacker mine, Eureka (Cambrian of Nevada)

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