Acanthopleurella Groom 1902 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Shumardiidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Changchowilla, Conophrys, Koldinioidia, Kweichowilla, Leioshumardia, Leoforteyia, Liriamnica, Shumardia, Shumardoella, Shumardops, Tarimella

Subtaxa: Acanthopleurella meridionalis

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality L493, Mount Windsor Subprovince, Rollston Range Fm, assemblage B ( of Australia)

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