Pseudobasilicus fortis Webby 1973 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Full reference: B. D. Webby. 1973. Remopleurides and other Upper Ordovician trilobites from New South Wales. Palaeontology 16(3):445-475

Belongs to Pseudobasilicus according to B. D. Webby 1973

Sister taxa: Pseudobasilicus brachyrachis, Pseudobasilicus kegelensis, Pseudobasilicus kuckersiana, Pseudobasilicus kuckersianus, Pseudobasilicus lawrowi, Pseudobasilicus nobilis

Type specimen: SUP 37900, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Trilobite Hill, lower Cliefden Caves Limestone (Ordovician of Australia)

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