Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Plethopeltidae
Synonyms: Stenopilus aduncus Resser 1942, Stenopilus elongata Rasetti 1944, Stenopilus elongatus Rasetti 1944
Full reference: P. E. Raymond. 1924. New Upper Cambrian and Lower Ordovician trilobites from Vermont. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 37:386-466
Belongs to Stenopilus according to J. H. Stitt 1971
See also Rasetti 1944, Rasetti 1963, Raymond 1924 and Resser 1942
Sister taxa: Stenopilus convergens, Stenopilus glaber, Stenopilus hirtus, Stenopilus intermedius, Stenopilus latus, Stenopilus longispinus
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (6: Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec collections), United States (2: Vermont)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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