†Octillaenus Salter 1867 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Parent taxon: Illaenidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Raymond 1916 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amphoriops, Bumastoides, Bumastus, Caudillaenus, Cryptonymus, Dysplanus, Eastonillaenus, Ectillaenus, Harpillaenus, Hyboaspis, Illaeninae, Illaenurus, Illaenus, Nanillaenus, Panderinae, Parillaenus, Platillaenus, Ptilillaenus, Stenopareia, Thaleops, Ulugtella, Zbirovia, Zdicella
Subtaxa: Octillaenus hisingeri
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (2 collections), the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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