†Olenus alpha Henningsmoen 1957 (trilobite)
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Artiopoda - Olenida - Olenidae
Belongs to Olenus according to D. S. Monti and V. A. Confalonieri 2019
See also Henningsmoen 1957
Sister taxa: Olenus asiaticus, Olenus attenuatus, Olenus austriacus, Olenus gibbosus, Olenus intermedius, Olenus punctatus, Olenus rotundatus, Olenus sinensis, Olenus solitarius, Olenus transversus, Olenus truncatus, Simulolenus quadrisulcatus, Simulolenus granulatus
Type specimen: PMO 66756, a cephalon/head (cranidium). Its type locality is Mælum, which is in a Maentwrogian marine shale in the Alum Shale Formation of Norway.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Mælum
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