Sibirolenus Geyer 2016 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Palaeolenidae

Full reference: G. Geyer. 2016. Taxonomy of the ‘Micmacca’ group, new Cambrian Chengkouiidae (Trilobita) from Morocco, and their bearing on intercontinental correlation. Australasian Palaeontological Memoirs 49:329-393

Parent taxon: Palaeolenidae according to G. Geyer 2016

Sister taxa: Alataurus, Bajangoliaspis, Enammocephalus, Enixus, Ferralsia, Gigoutella, Habrocephalus, Megapalaeolenus, Palaeolenella, Palaeolenides, Palaeolenus, Resimopsis, Validaspis

Subtaxa: Sibirolenus enormis

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Type: Micmacca enormis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Ulakhan-Kyyry-Taas section. Bed 24-26. 1.5 m above base (Cambrian of Russian Federation)

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