30346 - Beautiful 0.54 Inch Agraulus ceticephalus Cambrian Trilobite - Czech Republic
30346 - Beautiful 0.54 Inch Agraulus ceticephalus Cambrian Trilobite - Czech Republic 30346 - Beautiful 0.54 Inch Agraulus ceticephalus Cambrian Trilobite - Czech Republic 30346 - Beautiful 0.54 Inch Agraulus ceticephalus Cambrian Trilobite - Czech Republic

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30346 - Beautiful 0.54 Inch Agraulus ceticephalus Cambrian Trilobite - Czech Republic

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Species
† Agraulus ceticephalus
Age
Cambrian (~500 Million Years)
Location
Bohemia, Czech Republic
Formation
Bohemia Cambrian Outcrops
Size
13.7 mm   •    in
Weight
1 g   •    oz
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Description
Agraulos, Hawle and Corda 1847 (trilobite)
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Agraulidae
 
PaleoDB taxon number: 20257

Alternative spelling: Agraulus

Full reference: I. Hawle and A. J. C. Corda. 1847. Prodrom einer Monographie der böhmischen Trilobiten. Abhandlungen Kongligischen Böhemischen Gesellschaft der Wiossenschaften, V. Folge 5(5):1-176

Parent taxon: Agraulidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Berkey 1898 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Agaso, Batenioides, Benxiaspis, Chittidilla, Litavkaspis, Metagraulos, Parachittidilla, Paragraulos, Plesiagraulos, Poriagraulos, Proampyx, Protochittidilla, Pseudoeteraspis, Pseudoplesiagraulos, Qiannanagraulos, Skreiaspis, Tangshihlingia

Subtaxa: Agraulos charops, Agraulos difformis, Agraulos quadrangularis, Agraulos selcupicus, Agraulos stator, Agraulos transversus, Agraulos unca, Agraulos woosteri

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Environments: carbonate (2 collections), shallow subtidal (2), marine (2), slope (2), transition zone/lower shoreface (2), deep subtidal (1), reef, buildup or bioherm (1), deep subtidal shelf (1), offshore shelf (1)

Age range: 505.0 to 498.5 Ma

Distribution:

• Marjumian of United States (1: South Carolina collection)

• Cambrian of Canada (1: British Columbia), China (1), the Czech Republic (5), Italy (1), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (6), Spain (1), United States (4: Massachusetts, New York, Wisconsin)
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