Trilobita - Harpetida - Harpetidae
Synonyms: Eoharpes ottawaensis Raymond 1910, Harpina antiquatus Billings 1859
Full reference: F.C. Shaw. 1968. Early Middle Ordovician (Chazy) trilobites of New York. New York State Museum and Science Service Memoir 17:1-163
Belongs to Hibbertia according to M. C. Ebach and K. J. McNamara 2002
See also Shaw 1968
Sister taxa: Hibbertia amibouei, Hibbertia anticostiensis, Hibbertia aodiensis, Hibbertia balclatchiensis, Hibbertia conistonensis, Hibbertia costatus, Hibbertia dalecarlicus, Hibbertia hornei, Hibbertia inghami, Hibbertia orbicularis, Hibbertia ottawaensis, Hibbertia perceensis, Hibbertia similis, Hibbertia trippi, Hibbertia wegelini, Hibbertia whittingtoni, Thorslundops dalecarlicus, Harpesoides karamolensis, Paraharpes costata, Paraharpes ruddyi, Paraharpes ottawaensis, Paraharpes wegelini, Platyharpes trippi, Wegelinia wegelini
Type specimens:
- Hibbertia valcourensis: NYSM 12293, a cephalon/head
- Eoharpes ottawaensis:
- Harpina antiquatus:
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Chazyan of United States (18: New York collections)
• Whiterockian of Canada (7: Quebec), United States (7: New York, Vermont)
Total: 32 collections including 33 occurrences
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