Celtencrinurus praecursor Tripp 1954

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Alternative combination: Encrinurus praecursor

Full reference: R. P. Tripp. 1954. Caradocian trilobites from the mudstones at Craighead Quarry, near Girvan, Ayrshire. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 62(3):655-693

Belongs to Celtencrinurus according to R. P. Tripp 1980

See also Tripp 1957

Sister taxon: Celtencrinurus multisegmentatus

Type specimen: A.3940a, b, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Craighead Quarry, which is in a Caradoc marine mudstone in the Craighead Formation of the United Kingdom.

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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