†Calyptaulax strasburgensis Ulrich and Delo 1940 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Alternative combination: Calliops strasburgensis
Belongs to Calyptaulax according to G. S. Jacobs and J. R. Carlucci 2019
See also Shaw 1974
Sister taxa: Calyptaulax angusta, Calyptaulax annulata, Calyptaulax brongniartii, Calyptaulax callicephalus, Calyptaulax callirachis, Calyptaulax cornwalli, Calyptaulax glabella, Calyptaulax holstonensis, Calyptaulax hunteri, Calyptaulax incepta, Calyptaulax norvegicus, Calyptaulax sillimani
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Northwest Territories collection), United States (6: Kentucky, Virginia)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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