Otarionella Weyber 1965 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Proetida - Otarionidae

Alternative spelling: Otarion (Otarionella)

Parent taxon: Otarioninae according to V. Bault et al. 2021

See also Alberti 1969, Jell and Adrain 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Thomas and Owens 1978

Sister taxa: Beggaspis, Chamaeleoaspis, Harpidella, Otarionini

Subtaxa: Otarionella magnifica Otarionella taganon

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (5 collections), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), Czechia (9), France (1), Morocco (6), United States (1: Alaska)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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