Artiopoda - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Belongs to Isotelus according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
Sister taxa: Isotelus aktchokensis, Isotelus bearsi, Isotelus beta, Isotelus bradleyi, Isotelus copenhagenensis, Isotelus frognoensis, Isotelus giganteus, Isotelus harrisi, Isotelus iowensis, Isotelus kimmswickensis, Isotelus maximus, Isotelus megistos, Isotelus obtusum, Isotelus parvirugosus, Isotelus platyrhachis, Isotelus rejuvenis, Isotelus rex, Isotelus simplex, Isotelus skapaneidos, Isotelus susae, Isotelus violaensis, Isotelus walcotti, Homotelus stegops, Homotelus ulrichi, Homotelus laevis, Homotelus elongatus, Homotelus gratiosus, Homotelus laeviurus, Homotelus florencevillensis, Homotelus indentus, Homotelus stincharensis, Homotelus catactus
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore-detritivore
Distribution:
• Chazyan of Canada (1: Quebec collection)
• Ordovician of Canada (24: Ontario, Quebec, Québec), United States (81: Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Iowa/Wisconsin, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania)
Total: 106 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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