Illaenurus Hall 1863 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Illaenuridae

Parent taxon: Illaenuridae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Raymond 1916, Sepkoski 2002 and Walcott 1916

Sister taxa: Ambonolium, Lecanopyge, Lecanopygidae, Minicephalus, Olenekella, Platydiamesus, Polyariella, Rasettaspis, Rasettia, Resseraspis, Tatonaspis, Yurakia

Subtaxa: Illaenurus eurekensis Illaenurus montanensis Illaenurus quadratus

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (4: Alberta collections), United States (16: Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, South Dakota, Utah, Wisconsin, Wyoming)

Total: 20 collections including 23 occurrences

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