†Thelecalymene Whittington 1971 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Full reference: H. B. Whittington. 1971. A New Calymenid Trilobite from the Maquoketa Shale, Iowa. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 3:129-136
Parent taxon: Flexicalymeninae according to D. J. Siveter 1977
See also Whittington 1971
Sister taxa: Flexicalymene, Metacalymene, Sthenarocalymene
Subtaxa: Thelecalymene mammillata
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (4: Illinois, Iowa, Iowa, Minnesota collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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