Albertella spectrensis Palmer and Halley 1979 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Zacanthoididae

Full reference: A. R. Palmer and R. B. Halley. 1979. Physical Stratigraphy and Trilobite Biostratigraphy of the Carrara Formation (Lower and Middle Cambrian) in the Southern Great Basin. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1047:1-131

Belongs to Albertella according to A. R. Palmer and R. B. Halley 1979

Sister taxa: Albertella eiloitys, Albertella fritzi, Albertella helena, Albertella highlandensis, Albertella judithi, Albertella lata, Albertella longwelli, Albertella nitida, Albertella proveedora, Albertella robsonensis, Albertella rossensis, Albertella sampsoni, Albertella schenki

Type specimen: Its type locality is Striped Hills, Carrara Fm, Pahrump Hills Shale Mbr(USGS 4169-CO), which is in a Delamaran coastal mudstone/limestone in the Carrara Formation of Nevada.

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Delamaran of United States (2: California, Nevada collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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