Broeggerolithus Lamont 1935 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae

Synonyms: Salterolithus (Ulricholithus) Bancroft 1949, Ulricholithus Bancroft 1949

Parent taxon: Cryptolithinae according to A. W. Owen and D. A. T. Harper 1982

See also Bowdler-Hicks et al. 2002, Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Broeggerolithus broeggeri Broeggerolithus discors Broeggerolithus nicholsoni

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Ireland (3 collections), Norway (5), the United Kingdom (32)

Total: 40 collections including 48 occurrences

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