Pseudoolenoides dilectus Hintze 1953 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae

Full reference: L. F. Hintze. 1953. Lower Ordovician trilobites from western Utah and eastern Nevadea. Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey Bulletin 48:249 p.

Belongs to Pseudoolenoides according to L. F. Hintze 1953

Sister taxa: Pseudoolenoides acicaudus, Pseudoolenoides aspinosus, Pseudoolenoides carterensis, Pseudoolenoides derbyi, Pseudoolenoides ludificatus, Pseudoolenoides oilcreekensis, Pseudoolenoides pogonipensis

Type specimen: 26492 (AMNH), an exoskeleton

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of United States (3: Nevada, Utah collections)

• Ordovician of United States (11: Utah)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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