Johntempleia pamae Edgecombe 1994 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Full reference: G. D. Edgecombe. 1994. New Lower Silurian (Llandovery) encrinurine trilobites from the Mackenzie Mountains, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 68(4):824-837

Belongs to Johntempleia according to G. D. Edgecombe 1994

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UA 9326, a cephalon/head (partial cranidium). Its type locality is AV1 336, Whittaker Fm., Mackenzie Mts., which is in a Telychian offshore shelf limestone/shale in the Whittaker Formation of Canada.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (6: Northwest Territories collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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