Leiostegium manitouensis Walcott 1925 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae

Alternative combinations: Leiostegium manitouense, Lloydia (Leiostegium) manitouensis

Belongs to Leiostegium according to B. R. Pratt 1988

See also Lochman 1965

Sister taxa: Leiostegium (Euleiostegium), Leiostegium (Perischodory), Leiostegium goodwinensis, Leiostegium proprium, Leiostegium quadratus, Leiostegium spongiosum, Leiostegium tyboensis

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Australia (1 collection), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), United States (7: Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah)

• Tremadoc of Canada (1: Northwest Territories)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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