Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Full reference: G. D. Edgecombe and B. D. Webby. 2007. Ordovician trilobites with eastern Gondwanan affinities from central-west New South Wales and Tasmania. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 34:255-281
Parent taxon: Illaenidae according to G. D. Edgecombe and B. D. Webby 2007
Sister taxa: Amphoriops, Bumastoides, Bumastus, Caudillaenus, Cryptonymus, Dysplanus, Ectillaenus, Harpillaenus, Hyboaspis, Illaeninae, Illaenurus, Illaenus, Nanillaenus, Octillaenus, Panderinae, Parillaenus, Platillaenus, Ptilillaenus, Stenopareia, Thaleops, Ulugtella, Zbirovia, Zdicella
Subtaxa: Eastonillaenus goonumblaensis Eastonillaenus incertus
Type: Eastonillaenus goonumblaensis
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Chazyan of United States (1: New York collection)
• Ordovician of Australia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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