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Isoteloides

Classification

    Phylum:  
Arthropoda
    Subphylum:  
Trilobitomorpha
    Class:  
Trilobita
    Order:  
Ptychopariida
    Suborder:  
Asaphina
    Family:  
Asaphidae
    Subfamily:  
Isotelinae - Group A
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Isoteloides RAYMOND, 1910
    Type Species:  
*I. whitfieldi


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Fig. 251, 1. *l. whitfieldi, 1 a, carapace (reconstr.), x2 (414n), 1 b, hypostoma, x2 (414n).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

N.Am.-Greenl.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Ord.(U. Canad.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Floian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
477.08
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L.Ord.(U. Canad.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Floian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
471.26


Description

Cephalon and pygidium with well-defined, flattened border, frontal area moderately long, in type species slightly shorter than 0.25 of total length of cephalon, glabella rather well defined, slightly expanding in front of moderately large eyes situated at about transverse mid-line of cephalon, faint posterior border furrow may be present, genal angles produced into spines. Hypostoma in type species with broadly rounded lateral margin and broad (tr.) notch in posterior margin. Thoracic axis about as broad as pleurae. Pygidial axis rather well defined, moderately broad, pleural fields in type species with faint ribs.




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