Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Tricrepicephalidae
Alternative combination: Crepicephalus comus
Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 3 - Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64(3):157-258
Belongs to Tricrepicephalus according to C. E. Resser 1938
See also Walcott 1916
Sister taxa: Tricrepicephalus asiaticus, Tricrepicephalus coria, Tricrepicephalus magnispinus, Tricrepicephalus texanus, Tricrepicephalus thoosa, Tricrepicephalus tripunctatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Bull Run, northwest of Copper Ridge, which is in a Marjumian carbonate limestone in the Nolichucky Formation of Tennessee
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (2: Tennessee collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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