Agelagma Opik 1967 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae

Synonyms: Distazeris (Paradistazeris) Zhang et al. 1980, Paradistazeris Zhang et al. 1980

Parent taxon: Catillicephalidae according to C. J. Bentley et al. 2006

See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Zhang et al. 1980

Sister taxa: Acheilops, Buttsia, Calculites, Catillicephala, Catillicephalina, Distazeris, Galeaspis, Lajishanaspis, Madarocephalus, Matania, Onchonotellus, Onchonotininae, Onchonotopsis, Onchonotus, Pemphigaspis, Peracheilus, Theodenisia, Theodensia, Triarthropsis, Tumidulaspis, Tuojiangella, Urbanaspis, Welleraspis, Yukonaspis

Subtaxa: Agelagma hunanensis Agelagma quadratum Distazeris (Paradistazeris) hubeiensis Distazeris (Paradistazeris) sichuanensis Paradistazeris rotundus

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Type: Agelagma quadratum

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Antarctica (2 collections), Australia (1), China (17), Greenland (3), Kazakhstan (3)

Total: 26 collections including 28 occurrences

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