Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Full reference: Y. Howells. 1982. Scottish Silurian trilobites. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 135(561):1-70
Belongs to Stenopareia according to Y. Howells 1982
Sister taxa: Illaenus linnarssoni, Stenopareia acymata, Stenopareia balclatchiensis, Stenopareia duffyae, Stenopareia glaber, Stenopareia globosus, Stenopareia glochin, Stenopareia grandis, Stenopareia linnarssonii, Stenopareia oviformis, Stenopareia perceensis, Vysocania iberica
Type specimen: BM In21712, a pygidium. Its type locality is Lauchlan Burn, which is in an Aeronian marine sandstone/siltstone in the Wood Burn Grits Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of the United Kingdom (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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