Kuraspis quadrata Ogienko 1999 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Lonchocephalidae

Full reference: L. V. Ogienko. 1999. New Late Cambrian trilobites from the Daldyn-Alakit Region of Yakutia (Kuraspoides planus Zone). Paleontological Journal 33(6):620-626

Belongs to Kuraspis according to L. V. Ogienko 1999

Sister taxa: Kuraspis acricula, Kuraspis antiqua, Kuraspis obscura, Kuraspis similis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Borehole 21, 1047.0m, Yakutia [Malykai Fm], which is in a Mayan marine limestone in the Malykai Formation of the Russian Federation

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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