Modocia kohli Robison and Babcock 2011 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Marjumiidae

Full reference: R. A. Robison and L. E. Babcock. 2011. Systematics, paleobiology, and taphonomy of some exceptionally preserved trilobites from Cambrian Lagerstätten of Utah. Paleontological Contributions 2011(5):1-47

Belongs to Modocia according to R. A. Robison and L. E. Babcock 2011

Sister taxa: Modocia arctica, Modocia comforti, Modocia integella, Modocia nevadensis, Modocia obscura, Modocia oweni, Modocia penfieldi, Modocia whiteleyi, Armonia elongata

Type specimen: UU 10051.46, an exoskeleton

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wheeler biota, House Range (Cambrian of Utah)

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