Notchpeakia notchpeakensis Adrain and Westrop 2006 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Harpetida - Entomaspididae

Full reference: J. M. Adrain and S. R. Westrop. 2006. Notchpeakia, a new genus of upper Cambrian (Suwaptan) "entomaspidid" trilobites. Journal of Paleontology 80(6):1152-1171

Belongs to Notchpeakia according to J. M. Adrain and S. R. Westrop 2006

Sister taxa: Notchpeakia cherrycreekensis, Notchpeakia milleri, Notchpeakia taylori, Notchpeakia varga

Type specimen: SUI 101593, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (3: Nevada, Utah collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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