Taenicephalus gallupensis Grant 1965 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Olenida - Parabolinoididae

Full reference: R. E. Grant. 1965. Faunas and stratigraphy of the Snowy Range formation (Upper Cambrian) in southwestern Montana and northwestern Wyoming. Geological Society of America Memoirs 96:1-171

Belongs to Taenicephalus according to J. H. Shergold et al. 2007

See also Grant 1965

Sister taxa: Taenicephalus gouldi, Taenicephalus polyaricus, Taenicephalus shumardi, Taenicephalus westropi, Maustonia nasuta

Type specimen: USNM 142388

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (2: Montana collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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