Artiopoda - Corynexochida - Oryctocephalidae
Parent taxon: Oryctocephalidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Balangia, Barklyella, Changaspis, Cheiruroides, Cheiruroididae, Curvoryctocephalus, Duyunaspis, Euarthricocephalus, Feilongshania, Hunanocephalus, Kunshanaspis, Lancastria, Metabalangia, Metarthricocephalus, Opsiosoryctocephalus, Oryctocara, Oryctocare, Oryctocarinae, Oryctocephalina, Oryctocephalinae, Oryctocephaloides, Oryctocephalops, Paleooryctocephalus, Protoryctocephalus, Sandoveria, Shabaella, Shergoldiella, Thoracocare, Tonkinellinae
Subtaxa: Arthricocephalus (Arthricocephalites) Arthricocephalus chauveaui Arthricocephalus fuyangensis Arthricocephalus tenuis
Type: Arthricocephalus chauveaui
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (9 collections)
• Amgan of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 10 collections including 16 occurrences
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