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Olenellus agellus

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Olenellidae

Taxonomy
Olenellus agellus was named by Resser and Howell (1938). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM Loc. 25 Parkers Cobble, which is in a Dyeran marine shale in the Parker Slate Formation of Vermont.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Olenellus agellus Resser and Howell p. 223 figs. pl. 9, fig. 11, y 12, 13
1999Olenellus agellus Lieberman p. 17 figs. 2.3 - 2.5

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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
speciesagellus

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.

†Olenellus agellus Resser and Howell 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available