Palaeolenus Mansuy 1912 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Palaeolenidae

Alternative spelling: Palaeolentus

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Alataurus, Bajangoliaspis, Enammocephalus, Enixus, Ferralsia, Gigoutella, Habrocephalus, Megapalaeolenus, Palaeolenella, Palaeolenides, Resimopsis, Sibirolenus, Validaspis

Subtaxa: Palaeolenus douvillei Palaeolenus lantenoisi Palaeolenus tingi

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Type: Palaeolenus douvillei

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections including 16 occurrences

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