Irvingella convexa Kobayashi 1935 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Elviniidae

Alternative combination: Komaspis convexa

Belongs to Irvingella according to B. D. E. Chatterton 2020

Sister taxa: Irvingella angustilimbata, Irvingella flohri, Irvingella jorusconii, Irvingella major, Irvingella norilica, Irvingella perfecta, Irvingella platycephala, Irvingella taitzuhoensis, Irvingella transversa, Irvingella tropica, Komaspis (Parakomaspis)

Type specimen: PA0895, a cephalon/head (cranidium)

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Taoyuanian of China (2 collections), South Korea (10)

• Cambrian of Canada (1: British Columbia), South Korea (1)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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