Dichelepyge Harrinton and Leanza 1952 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Ceratopygidae

Synonym: Bicornipyge Lisogor 1961

Parent taxon: Ceratopygidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Harrington and Leanza 1957 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ajacicrepida, Asiocephalus, Boschchekulia, Ceratopyge, Charchaqia, Diceratopyge, Dipleuropyge, Haniwoides, Hedinaspis, Hunanopyge, Hysterolenus, Iwayaspidinae, Kaltykelina, Kaufmannella, Kogenium, Macropyge, Macropygella, Mansuyella, Nannopeltis, Neohedinaspis, Onychopyge, Proceratopyge, Pseudohysterolenus, Pseudoyuepingia, Tamdaspis, Tropidopyge, Yuepingioides

Subtaxa: Dichelepyge pascuali

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the United Kingdom (1 collection)

• Tremadoc of Argentina (2)

• Cressagian of the United Kingdom (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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