Ovatoryctocara granulata

Ovatoryctocara granulata is a species of corynexochid trilobite from the Cambrian. Its first appearance is one of the proposals for the base of Wuliuan (The other proposal having been Oryctocephalus indicus).^[1] The species was first formally described by the Russian paleontologist N.Ye. Tchernysheva in 1962.^[2]

Ovatoryctocara granulata Temporal range: Wuliuan PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	†Trilobita
Order:	†Corynexochida
Family:	†Oryctocephalidae
Genus:	†Ovatoryctocara
Species:	†O. granulata
Binomial name
†Ovatoryctocara granulata Tchernysheva, 1962

Ovatoryctocara granulata appears close to the base of the Ovatoryctocara trilobite zone and can be found up to the Kounamkites zone.^[2]