Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Belongs to Illaenus according to P. E. Raymond 1925
See also Whittington 1963
Sister taxa: Deucalion, Illaenus (Parillaenus), Illaenus aduncus, Illaenus alveatus, Illaenus angelini, Illaenus auriculatus, Illaenus bayfieldi, Illaenus bucculentus, Illaenus cekovioides, Illaenus consimilis, Illaenus consobrinus, Illaenus crassicauda, Illaenus dalecarlicus, Illaenus fieldi, Illaenus fraternus, Illaenus gelasinus, Illaenus gigas, Illaenus kueichouensis, Illaenus lacertus, Illaenus lautus, Illaenus marginalis, Illaenus oscitatus, Illaenus protuberans, Illaenus renhuaniensis, Illaenus sinensis, Illaenus spiculatus, Illaenus tianrongi, Illaenus tingi, Illaenus usitatus, Illaenus utahensis, Illaenus viator, Illaenus wimani, Actinolobus americanus, Actinolobus atavus
Type specimen: GSC 662j (lectotype), an exoskeleton
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador collection)
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Newfoundland)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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