Klotziella ornata Walcott 1908 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Alternative combination: Bathyuriscus ornatus

Full reference: C. W. Walcott. 1908. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology. No. 2. Cambrian Trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 53(2):13-48

Belongs to Klotziella according to F. Rasetti 1951

See also Walcott 1908 and Walcott 1916

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is The Burgess Shale (skeletonized fauna), Stephen Fm., which is in a St Davids marine shale in the Stephen Formation of Canada

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (2: Brithish Columbia, British Columbia collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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