Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Parent taxon: Bathyurinae according to R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton 2013
See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Loch 2007 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bathyurine, Catochia, Cullisonia, Gelasinocephalus, Jeffersonia, Peltabellia, Petigurus, Psalikilopsis, Rananasus, Ranasasus, Speyeris
Subtaxa: Bolbocephalus (Hadrohybus) Bolbocephalus convexus Bolbocephalus ellesmerensis Bolbocephalus glaber Bolbocephalus gunnari Bolbocephalus jeffersonensis Bolbocephalus kindlei Bolbocephalus myktos Bolbocephalus seelyi Bolbocephalus stclairi Bolbocephalus stitti
Type: Bathyurus seelyi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of United States (1: Utah collection)
• Arenig of Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador), Greenland (2)
• Canadian of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador)
• Ordovician of Canada (47: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec), Norway (4), United States (49: Missouri, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Utah, Vermont)
• Skullrockian of Canada (1: Newfoundland)
• Ibexian of Canada (1: Quebec)
Total: 108 collections including 127 occurrences
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