Artiopoda - Olenida - Aphelaspidae
Full reference: C. E. Resser. 1938. Cambrian System (restricted) of the southern Appalachians. 15:1-131
Belongs to Aphelaspis according to F. Rasetti 1965
See also Resser 1938
Sister taxa: Aphelaspis arsoides, Aphelaspis australis, Aphelaspis brachyphasis, Aphelaspis buttsi, Aphelaspis camiro, Aphelaspis constricta, Aphelaspis granulata, Aphelaspis haguei, Aphelaspis inermis, Aphelaspis longifrons, Aphelaspis longispina, Aphelaspis qilianensis, Aphelaspis spinosa, Aphelaspis subditus, Aphelaspis tarda, Aphelaspis tumifrons, Aphelaspis walcotti, Labiostria gibbae, Labiostria westropi, Labiostria conveximarginata, Labiostria sigmoidalis
Type specimen: USNM 94924
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Nolichucky Fm (Cambrian of Virginia)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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