Neolenus inflatus Walcott 1908 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae

Full reference: C. W. Walcott. 1908. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology. No. 2. Cambrian Trilobites. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 53(2):13-48

Belongs to Neolenus according to C. W. Walcott 1908

Sister taxa: Olenoides abnormis, Olenoides brighamensis, Olenoides buttsi, Olenoides comptus, Olenoides curticei, Olenoides evansi, Olenoides expansus, Olenoides hubeiensis, Olenoides nevadensis, Olenoides obrutchevi, Olenoides octaspinus, Olenoides paraptus, Olenoides pennsylvanicus, Olenoides serratus, Olenoides skabelundi, Olenoides steptoensis, Olenoides tranans, Olenoides vali, Olenoides wahsatchensis, Neolenus superbus, Neolenus intermedius

Type specimen: Its type locality is Antelope Spring, which is in a Marjumian carbonate limestone in the Marjum Formation of Utah

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Antelope Spring

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