Bumastus insignis Hall 1865 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae

Alternative combination: Illaenus insignis

Belongs to Bumastus according to P. E. Raymond 1916

Sister taxa: Bumastus (Bumastella), Bumastus (Bumastus), Bumastus agmakros, Bumastus barriensis, Bumastus comes, Bumastus cuniculus, Bumastus dayi, Bumastus decipiens, Bumastus dispassus, Bumastus graftonensis, Bumastus holei, Bumastus indeterminatus, Bumastus ioxus, Bumastus kattoi, Bumastus lioderma, Bumastus longiops, Bumastus niagarensis, Bumastus orbicaudatus, Bumastus porrectus, Bumastus rowleyi, Bumastus sakoi, Bumastus tenuis, Bumastus trentonensis, Bumastus vulsus

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Niagaran of United States (1: Indiana collection)

• Silurian of United States (1: Illinois)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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