Kochina wasatchensis Resser 1939 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida

Full reference: C. E. Resser. 1939. The Ptarmigania strata of the northwestern Wasatch Mountains. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 98(24):1-72

Belongs to Kochina according to C. E. Resser 1939

Sister taxa: Kochina americana, Kochina bosworthensis, Kochina macrops

Type specimen: USNM 98552a, b. Its type locality is 54s - Near mouth of North side Two Mile Canyon, 2 miles se of Malad, Wasatch Mts, which is in a Topazan carbonate limestone in the Langston Formation of Idaho.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at 54s - Near mouth of North side Two Mile Canyon, 2 miles se of Malad, Wasatch Mts

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