Blountiella anaxis Walcott 1916 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Olenida - Asaphiscidae

Alternative combination: Asaphiscus anaxis

Full reference: C.D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 5. Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64:303-456

Belongs to Blountiella according to C. E. Resser 1938

See also Walcott 1916

Sister taxa: none

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: found only at Bull Run, northwest of Copper Ridge

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