Lunacephalus Ivshin 1962 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anechocephalus, Aphelaspidinae, Beigongia, Bromella, Cilia, Dikelocephalites, Flabellocephalus, Housia, Housiinae, Jubileia, Labiostrella, Luotuolingia, Metachangshania, Morosa, Paramaladioidella, Pauciella, Pedinaspis, Pedinocephalites, Pelicephalus, Plesiocilia, Proapatokephaloides, Prodikelocephalites, Protemnites, Pseudaphelaspis, Pterocephaliinae, Pulchricapitus, Stenambon, Tumicephalus, Uxunella, Yangweizhouia, Yingziaspis, Camaraspis

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lunacephalus in the database

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