Artiopoda - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae
Full reference: F. A. Sundberg, H. R. Cothren, and C. M. Dehler. 2024. Cambrian trilobites from the Nounan Dolomite and lower St. Charles Formation (upper Marjuman to lower Sunwaptan; Miaolingian to Furongian Series), Smithfield Canyon, northern Utah. Journal of Paleontology 98(4):537-566
Belongs to Bromella according to F. A. Sundberg et al. 2024
Sister taxon: Bromella veritas
Type specimen: USMN 775678, a pygidium. Its type locality is USNM-44296. Smithfield Canyon - Section 2, which is in a Steptoean carbonate grainstone in the Nounan Formation of Utah.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at USNM-44296. Smithfield Canyon - Section 2
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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