†Gignopeltis Raymond 1924 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Parent taxon: Bathyuridae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acidiphorus, Aponileus, Bathyurellinae, Bathyurinae, Bathyurus, Eleutherocentrus, Ermanella, Gladiatoria, Madaraspis, Psephosthenaspis, Pseudoolenoides, Raymondites, Strigigenalis
Subtaxa: Gignopeltis rarus
Type: Dolichometopus rarus
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (2: Newfoundland, Ontario collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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