Hoplolichas Dames 1877 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae

Synonym: Cyranolichas Phleger 1936

Full reference: W. Dames. 1877. Ueber Hoplolichas and Conolichas, zwei Untergattungen von Lichas. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften 29:793-814

Parent taxon: Trochurinae according to J. R. Pollitt et al. 2005

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Thomas and Holloway 1988

Sister taxa: Acanthopyge, Akantharges, Belenopyge, Borealarges, Ceratarges, Craspedarges, Dicranogmus, Hemiarges, Hoplolichoides, Mephiarges, Radiolichas, Richterarges, Terranovia, Trochurus, Uripes

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Uhaku of Sweden (1 collection)

• Ordovician of Estonia (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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