Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Synonym: Isotelus platymarginatus Raymond 1910
Belongs to Isotelus according to P. E. Raymond 1905
See also Shaw 1968
Sister taxa: Isotelus aktchokensis, Isotelus bearsi, Isotelus beta, Isotelus bradleyi, Isotelus copenhagenensis, Isotelus frognoensis, Isotelus giganteus, Isotelus gigas, Isotelus iowensis, Isotelus kimmswickensis, Isotelus maximus, Isotelus megistos, Isotelus obtusum, Isotelus parvirugosus, Isotelus platyrhachis, Isotelus rejuvenis, Isotelus rex, Isotelus simplex, Isotelus skapaneidos, Isotelus susae, Isotelus violaensis, Isotelus walcotti, Homotelus gratiosus, Homotelus indentus, Homotelus ulrichi, Homotelus stegops, Homotelus stincharensis, Homotelus elongatus, Homotelus laeviurus, Homotelus catactus, Homotelus florencevillensis, Homotelus laevis
Type specimens:
- Isotelus harrisi: YPM 23297 (lectotype), a cephalon/head (cranidium)
- Isotelus platymarginatus:
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore-detritivore
Distribution:
• Chazyan of United States (47: New York collections)
• Whiterockian of Canada (16: Northwest Territories, Quebec), United States (9: New York, Vermont)
Total: 72 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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