Trilobita - Redlichiida - Agraulidae
Alternative spelling: Agraulus
Synonyms: Agrauloides Howell 1937, Arion Barrande 1846 [objective synonym], Arionides Barrande 1846 [objective synonym]
Full reference: I. Hawle and A. J. C. Corda. 1847. Prodrom einer Monographie der böhmischen Trilobiten. Abhandlungen Kongligischen Böhemischen Gesellschaft der Wiossenschaften, V. Folge 5(5):1-176
Parent taxon: Agraulidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Berkey 1898 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Agaso, Batenioides, Chittidilla, Chondroparia, Litavkaspis, Metagraulos, Parachittidilla, Paragraulos, Paraplesiograulos, Plesiagraulos, Poriagraulos, Proampyx, Protochittidilla, Pseudoeteraspis, Pseudoplesiagraulos, Qiannanagraulos, Skreiaspis, Tangshihlingia, Tholus
Subtaxa: Agraulos ceticephalus Agraulos difformis Agraulos globosus Agraulos quadrangularis Agraulos selcupicus Agraulos strenuus Agraulos transversus Agraulos woosteri
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Marjumian of United States (1: South Carolina collection)
• Cambrian of Canada (2: British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador), China (2), the Czech Republic (5), Italy (1), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (6), Spain (1), United States (4: Massachusetts, New York, Wisconsin)
Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence
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