Artiopoda - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Belongs to Ceraurus according to Miller and Gurley 1897
Sister taxa: Ceraurus (Pseudosphaerexochus), Ceraurus angustus, Ceraurus binodosus, Ceraurus blussoni, Ceraurus gabrielsi, Ceraurus globulobatus, Ceraurus granulosus, Ceraurus hirsuitus, Ceraurus hudsoni, Ceraurus infrequens, Ceraurus intermedia, Ceraurus latifrons, Ceraurus mackenziensis, Ceraurus maewestoides, Ceraurus matranseris, Ceraurus pleurexanthemus, Ceraurus ruidus, Ceraurus serratus, Ceraurus tenuicornis, Ceraurus tuberosus, Ceraurus whittingtoni, Bufoceraurus bispinosus
Type specimen: UC 6062, an exoskeleton
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Northwest Territories collection), United States (1: Tennessee)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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