Ptychopleurites Kobayashi 1936 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae

Synonyms: Aposolenopleura Raymond 1937, Punctularia Raymond 1937

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bienella, Girandia, Phoreotropis, Sagitaspis, Sagitoides, Seletoides

Subtaxa: Aposolenopleura brevifrons Aposolenopleura carinata Aposolenopleura dunbari Aposolenopleura platyfrons

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador collection)

• Skullrockian of United States (1: Nevada)

• Cambrian of Canada (11: Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec), United States (9: South Dakota, Texas, Vermont)

Total: 22 collections including 24 occurrences

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