Cyclopyge Hawle and Corda 1847 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Asaphida - Cyclopygidae

Synonym: Aeglina Barrande 1850 [objective synonym]

Parent taxon: Cyclopygidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amicus, Aspidaeglina, Bohemillidae, Circulocrania, Degamella, Ellipsotaphrus, Emmrichops, Gastropolus, Girvanopyge, Microparia, Novakella, Phylacops, Pricyclopyginae, Prospectatrix, Psilacella, Sagavia, Selenoptychus, Symphysops, Xenocyclopyge

Subtaxa: Cyclopyge angustata Cyclopyge recurva Cyclopyge vigilans

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Ecology: nektonic microcarnivore

Distribution:

• Arenig of China (2 collections), France (1), Norway (1), Sweden (4), the United Kingdom (2)

• Dawan of China (1)

• Ordovician of Argentina (1), Canada (5: Quebec), China (62), Czechia (6), France (1), Iran (1), Italy (3), Kazakhstan (3), Sweden (9), the United Kingdom (6), United States (1: Maine)

Total: 109 collections including 113 occurrences

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