Anacheirurus Reed 1896 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae

Parent taxon: Pilekiinae according to F. Perez-Peris et al. 2021

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Chashania, Courtessolium, Demeterops, Emsurina, Eocheirurus, Koraipsis, Landyia, Macrogrammus, Metapilekia, Metapliomerops, Parapilekia, Pilekia, Pliomeroides, Pseudopliomera, Seisonia, Sinoparapilekia, Sinoparapilekiini, Tesselacauda, Tienshihfuia, Victorispina, Yinaspis

Subtaxa: Anacheirurus adserai Anacheirurus bohemicus Anacheirurus frederici Anacheirurus nanus Anacheirurus plutonis

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (1 collection), Morocco (1)

• Cressagian of the United Kingdom (1)

• Tremadoc of the Czech Republic (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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