Xenocheilos Wilson 1949 (trilobite)

Artiopoda - Ptychopariida - Nepeidae

Parent taxon: Nepeidae according to S. R. Westrop and J. M. Adrain 2009

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ferenepea, Folliceps, Loxonepea, Nepea, Penarosa, Vicnepea

Subtaxa: Xenocheilos minutum Xenocheilos orthos Xenocheilos spineum

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (2: Alberta collections), United States (24: Arkansas, Missouri, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Texas)

Total: 26 collections including 27 occurrences

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