Glyptometopsis tumida Rasetti 1961 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Olenida - Dokimokephalidae

Full reference: F. Rasetti. 1961. Dresbachian and Franconian trilobites of the Conococheague and Frederick Limestones of the central Appalachians. Journal of Paleontology 35(1):104-124

Belongs to Glyptometopsis according to F. Rasetti 1961

Sister taxon: Glyptometopsis marginata

Type specimen: USNM 143072

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of United States (2: Vermont, Virginia collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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