Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
Synonym: Diplolichas Phleger 1936
Parent taxon: Trochurinae according to J. R. Pollitt et al. 2005
See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Thomas and Holloway 1988
Sister taxa: Acanthopyge, Akantharges, Belenopyge, Borealarges, Ceratarges, Craspedarges, Dicranogmus, Hemiarges, Hoplolichas, Hoplolichoides, Mephiarges, Richterarges, Terranovia, Trochurus, Uripes
Subtaxa: Radiolichas aranea Radiolichas davedaviesi Radiolichas guttatus Radiolichas raydaviesi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Givetian of Germany (1 collection)
• Whitwellian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories)
• Silurian of Canada (2: Northwest Territories, Nunavut)
Total: 6 collections including 8 occurrences
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