Bathyuriscus punctatus Palmer 1968 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae

Full reference: A.R. Palmer. 1968. Cambrian trilobites of East-Central Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 559(B)

Belongs to Bathyuriscus according to A.R. Palmer 1968

Sister taxa: Bathyuriscus adaeus, Bathyuriscus anax, Bathyuriscus atossa, Bathyuriscus bantius, Bathyuriscus batis, Bathyuriscus belesis, Bathyuriscus brighamensis, Bathyuriscus fimbriatus, Bathyuriscus haydeni, Bathyuriscus manchuriensis, Bathyuriscus marjumensis, Bathyuriscus maximus, Bathyuriscus petalus, Bathyuriscus piedmontensis, Bathyuriscus rotundatus, Bathyuriscus stoliczkai, Bathyuriscus terranovensis, Bathyuriscus wasatchensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is USGS 4341-CO - Hillard Limestone, Hilliard Peak area, which is in a Cambrian carbonate limestone in the Hillard Limestone Formation of Alaska

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS 4341-CO - Hillard Limestone, Hilliard Peak area

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