†Thaleops arctura Hall 1847 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Alternative combination: Illaenus arcturus
Belongs to Thaleops according to L. Amati and S. R. Westrop 2004
See also Shaw 1968 and Shaw and Bolton 2011
Sister taxa: Thaleops conifrons, Thaleops conradi, Thaleops depressicapitata, Thaleops jaanussoni, Thaleops laurentiana, Thaleops longispina, Thaleops nunavutica, Thaleops ovata, Thaleops punctata, Thaleops raymondi, Thaleops vindex
Type specimen: NYSM 4499, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Thaleops arctura in the database
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