Cainatops Matthew 1899 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Conocoryphidae

Synonym: Cornucocoryphe Sdzuy and Linan 1996

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bailiaspis, Bailiella, Conocoryphe, Ctenocephalus, Elyx, Hartella, Novocatharia, Parabailiella, Tchaiaspis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cainatops in the database

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