{{Distinguish|Homalinotus}} {{Automatic taxobox | fossil_range = Late Ordovician-Middle Devonian<br />~{{fossil range|460|383}} | image = Homalonotus.jpg | image_caption = ''Homalonotus dekayi'' | taxon = Homalonotus | authority = König, 1825, non ''Homalonotus'' Agassiz, 1846 = ''Homalinotus'' Schoenherr 1826, a beetle of uncertain affiliation<ref>{{cite web|website= Variety of Life|title= Coleoptera|author= Christopher Taylor|url= http://taxondiversity.fieldofscience.com/2012/09/coleoptera.html#sthash.2k3WZaWR.dpuf |accessdate= 2012-03-23}}</ref> | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = * ''H. armatus'' * ''H. dekayi'' * ''H. delphinocephalus'' * ''H. expansus'' * ''H. platynotus'' * ''H. rhinotropis'' * ''H. roemeri'' }}
'''''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''.<ref>{{cite web|website= wikipedia.org|title= Homalonotidae|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homalonotidae| accessdate= 2019-09-09}}</ref>{{Circular reference|date=February 2020}}.
== Distribution == Fossils of ''Homalonotus'' have been found in:<ref name=FWHomalonotus>[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=21603 ''Homalonotus''] at Fossilworks.org</ref>
;Ordovician France, and the United Kingdom
;Silurian Canada (Nova Scotia), Poland, Sweden (Gotland, Västergötland), the United Kingdom, and the United States (New York)
;Devonian Algeria, Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia (Floresta Formation, Altiplano Cundiboyacense), France, Morocco, New Zealand, Poland, and Ukraine
== References == {{Reflist}}
== Further reading == {{Commons category|Homalonotus}} * Cooper, Michael R. ''A Revision of the Devonian Trilobita from the Bokkeveld Group of South Africa.'' Cape Town: South African Museum, 1982. * Salter, John William; Sedgwick, Adam; and Morris, John. ''A Catalogue of the Collection of Cambrian and Silurian Fossils Contained in the Geolological Museum of the University of Cambridge.'' Cambridge: University Press, 2010.
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Category:Homalonotidae Category:Phacopida genera Category:Trilobites of Africa Category:Devonian animals of Africa Category:Devonian trilobites of Europe Category:Ordovician trilobites of Europe Category:Silurian trilobites of Europe Category:Silurian trilobites of North America Category:Silurian Canada Category:Paleozoic life of Nova Scotia Category:Silurian United States Category:Devonian trilobites of South America Category:Devonian Bolivia Category:Devonian Brazil Category:Devonian Colombia Category:Fossils of Colombia Category:Floresta Formation Category:Late Ordovician first appearances Category:Middle Devonian genus extinctions Category:Fossil taxa described in 1825
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