†Ellipsocephalus Zenker 1833 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae
Synonym: Germaropyge Snajdr 1957
Parent taxon: Ellipsocephalinae according to P. Ahlberg 1980
See also Jell and Adrain 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Snajdr 1958
Sister taxa: Ornamentaspis, Strenuaeva
Subtaxa: Ellipsocephalus gripi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Amgan of the Czech Republic (3 collections), Poland (1), Sweden (2)
• Solvan of the Czech Republic (7), Sweden (1)
• Cambrian of the Czech Republic (5), Norway (3), Poland (5), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (4), United States (1: Wisconsin)
• Caerfai of Canada (3: New Brunswick)
Total: 36 collections including 48 occurrences
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