Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Parent taxon: Illaenidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amphoriops, Bumastoides, Bumastus, Caudillaenus, Cryptonymus, Dysplanus, Eastonillaenus, Ectillaenus, Harpillaenus, Hyboaspis, Illaeninae, Illaenurus, Illaenus, Nanillaenus, Octillaenus, Panderinae, Platillaenus, Ptilillaenus, Stenopareia, Thaleops, Ulugtella, Zbirovia, Zdicella
Subtaxa: Parillaenus exiguus Parillaenus fallax Parillaenus orbiconvexus Parillaenus roemeri Parillaenus vetus
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of China (6 collections), Norway (1), Spain (1), Sweden (7), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
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