Offacolus kingi Orr et al. 2000 (arthropod)

Offacolus kingi - Offacolidae

Full reference: P. J. Orr, D. J. Siveter, D. E. G. Briggs, D. J. Siveter, and M. D. Sutton. 2000. A new arthropod from the Silurian Konservat-Lagerstätte of Herefordshire, UK. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 267:1497-1504

Belongs to Offacolus according to M. D. Sutton et al. 2002

See also Dunlop et al. 2020 and Orr et al. 2000

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: OUM C.29501a,b. Its type locality is Herefordshire Konservat-Lagerstätte, which is in a Wenlock basinal (carbonate) carbonate/volcaniclastic in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Herefordshire Konservat-Lagerstätte

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