Homalonotus

Homalonotus
Temporal range: Late Ordovician-Middle Devonian
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Homalonotus dekayi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Trilobita
Order:
Phacopida
Suborder:
Calymenina
Family:
Homalonotidae
Genus:
Homalonotus

König, 1825, non Homalonotus Agassiz, 1846 = Homalinotus Schoenherr 1826, a beetle of uncertain affiliation
Species
  • H. armatus
  • H. dekayi
  • H. delphinocephalus
  • H. expansus
  • H. platynotus
  • H. rhinotropis
  • H. roemeri
Not to be confused with Homalinotus.

Homalonotus is an extinct genus of trilobites in the order Phacopida. It contains several species, including H. armatus and H. roemeri. It is closely related to other trilobites such as Arduennella and Dipleura..

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