Kochiellina janglensis Palmer and Halley 1979 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae

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 Kochiellina according to A. R. Palmer and R. B. Halley 1979

Sister taxon: Kochiellina groomensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Groom Range, Carrara Fm, Pyramid Shale Mbr(USGS 3546-CO), which is in a Delamaran shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Carrara Formation of Nevada.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Groom Range, Carrara Fm, Pyramid Shale Mbr. (USGS 3546-CO)

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