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Olenellus parvofrontatus

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Olenellidae

Taxonomy
Olenellus parvofrontatus was named by Fritz (1991). Its type specimen is GSC 91842, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Collection 90669, which is in a Dyeran marine limestone in the Illtyd Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. austinvillensis, O. santucci, O. schofieldi, O. sequornalus, O. turmalis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Olenellus parvofrontatus Fritz p. 13 figs. Pl. 11, figs. 3-6
1999Olenellus parvofrontatus Lieberman p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderRedlichiidaRichter 1932
suborderOlenellina
superfamilyOlenelloidea
familyOlenellidae
subfamilyOlenellinae
genusOlenellusHall 1861
speciesparvofrontatus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available