Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae
Full reference: R. A. Fortey. 1974. The Ordovician trilobites of Spitsbergen. I. Olenidae. Norsk Polarinstitutt Skrifter 160:1-129
Belongs to Bienvillia according to R. A. Fortey 1974
Sister taxa: Bienvillia angelini, Bienvillia chaya, Bienvillia corax, Bienvillia eurekensis, Bienvillia grandis, Bienvillia jana, Bienvillia kichka, Bienvillia papulosa, Bienvillia parchaensis, Bienvillia praecalva, Bienvillia rectifrons, Bienvillia shinetonensis, Bienvillia tetragonalis, Mendoparabolina pirquinensis, Mendoparabolina brevicauda
Type specimen: PMO NF 584, a cephalon/head (cranidium)
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Norway (1 collection)
• Ibexian of Norway (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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