Illaenus (Parillaenus) primoticus Fortey and Bruton 2013 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae

Full reference: R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton. 2013. Lower Ordovician trilobites of the Kirtonryggen Formation, Spitsbergen. Fossils and Strata 59:1-116

Belongs to Illaenus (Parillaenus) according to R. A. Fortey and D. L. Bruton 2013

Sister taxa: Illaenus (Parillaenus) dalecarlicus, Illaenus (Parillaenus) davisi, Illaenus (Parillaenus) fallax, Illaenus (Parillaenus) roemeri, Illaenus (Parillaenus) yohi

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Profilstranda, P. groenlandicus fauna, Ny Friesland (Ordovician of Norway)

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