Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dolichometopidae
Alternative combination: Dolichometopus bion
Full reference: C.D. Walcott. 1916. Cambrian geology and paleontology III. No. 5. Cambrian trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 64:303-456
Belongs to Glossopleura according to C. E. Resser 1935
See also Walcott 1916
Sister taxa: Glossopleura alabamensis, Glossopleura baton, Glossopleura boccar, Glossopleura buttsi, Glossopleura campbelli, Glossopleura expansa, Glossopleura gigantea, Glossopleura intermedia, Glossopleura leona, Glossopleura lodensis, Glossopleura mohavensis, Glossopleura packi, Glossopleura producta, Glossopleura similaris, Glossopleura sulcata, Glossopleura tuta, Glossopleura utahensis, Glossopleura walcotti, Glossopleura yatesi
Type specimen: USNM 62709-62712
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Lead Bell Shale, Liberty ( of Idaho)
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