Celmus Angelin 1854 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Raymondinidae

Synonyms: Crotalurus Volborth 1858, Ischyrophyma Whittington 1963

Parent taxon: Raymondinidae according to J. M. Adrain and S. R. Westrop 2007

See also BergstroĢˆm and Suzuki 2005, Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Celmidae, Glaphurella, Glaphuridae, Glaphurus, Raymondina, Varanella

Subtaxa: Celmus granulatus Celmus michaelmus Ischyrophyma tuberculata Ischyrophyma tumida

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Type: Celmus granulatus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador collections), United States (1: Nevada)

• Chazyan of Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador)

• Hunderum of Sweden (1)

• Langevoja of Sweden (3)

• Arenig of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador)

• Ordovician of Canada (2: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador), China (3), Ireland (1)

Total: 16 collections including 19 occurrences

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