Lomankus edgecombei Parry et al. 2024 (arthropod)

Megacheira - Leanchoiliida - Leanchoiliidae

Full reference: L. A. Parry, D. E. Briggs, R. Ran, R. J. O’Flynn, H. Mai, E. G. Clark, and Y. Liu. 2024. A pyritized Ordovician leanchoiliid arthropod. Current Biology 34(23):5578-5586.e2

Belongs to Lomankus according to L. A. Parry et al. 2024

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: YPM IP 256612, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Beecher's Trilobite Bed, which is in a Katian marine shale in the Utica Shale Formation of New York.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Beecher's Trilobite Bed

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