Peracheilus spinosus Rasetti 1945 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae

Alternative combinations: Acheilus spinosus, Theodenisia spinosa

Belongs to Peracheilus according to R. Ludvigsen 1986

See also Rasetti 1963

Sister taxa: Peracheilus marcoui, Acheilus communis, Acheilus brevis, Acheilus oryx, Acheilus monile, Acheilus gibbus, Acheilus latus, Acheilus limbatus, Acheilus levisensis, Acheilus depressus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (3: Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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