†Sphaerophthalmus alatus Boeck 1838 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Olenida - Olenidae
Alternative combination: Trilobites alatus
Belongs to Sphaerophthalmus according to M. Høyberget and D. L. Bruton 2012
Sister taxa: Sphaerophthalmus angustus, Sphaerophthalmus arcus, Sphaerophthalmus drytonensis, Sphaerophthalmus flagellifer, Sphaerophthalmus modestus, Sphaerophthalmus postcurrens, Ctenopyge (Eoctenopyge) modesta, Ctenopyge (Eoctenopyge) angusta
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian to Ordovician of Poland (1 collection)
• Cambrian of Norway (8), Poland (2), Sweden (5)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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