Artiopoda - Harpetida - Harpetidae
Alternative combination: Harpes (Eoharpes) youngi
Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1914. Supplementary memoir on new Ordovician and Silurian fossils from the Northern Shan States. Palaeontographica Indica 6:1-122
Belongs to Scotoharpes according to M. C. Ebach and K. J. McNamara 2002
See also Reed 1914
Sister taxa: Scotoharpes aduncus, Scotoharpes cassinensis, Scotoharpes consuetus, Scotoharpes domina, Scotoharpes excavatus, Scotoharpes filiarum, Scotoharpes fragilis, Scotoharpes granti, Scotoharpes judex, Scotoharpes latior, Scotoharpes laurei, Scotoharpes lauriei, Scotoharpes loma, Scotoharpes molongloensis, Scotoharpes pansa, Scotoharpes planilimbatus, Scotoharpes raaschi, Scotoharpes rotundus, Scotoharpes sanctacrucensis, Scotoharpes sinensis, Scotoharpes singularis, Scotoharpes sombrero, Scotoharpes spasskii, Scotoharpes taimyricus, Scotoharpes tatouyangensis, Scotoharpes telleri, Scotoharpes tobulatus, Scotoharpes trinucleoides, Scotoharpes vetustus, Scotoharpes vitilis, Scotoharpes volsellatus, Scotoharpes willsi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Roadside quarry & due south on the south bank of Penwhapple Burn (Ordovician of the United Kingdom)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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