Otarion (Otarion) horani Etheridge and Mitchell 1893 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Otarionidae

Alternative combination: Cyphaspis horani

Belongs to Otarion (Otarion) according to B. D. E. Chatterton 1971

Sister taxa: Otarion (Otarion) balanops, Otarion (Otarion) bowningenis

Type specimen: A. M. f. 28354 [lectotype chosen by Chatterton 1971], an exoskeleton.

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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