Burmeisteria Salter 1865 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae

Parent taxon: Homalonotinae according to A. T. Thomas 1977

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Brongniartella, Digonus, Dipleura, Homalonotus, Parahomalonotus, Platycoryphe, Trimerus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Algeria (3 collections), Antarctica (4), Bolivia (6), Brazil (10), Ghana (1), New Zealand (4), South Africa (13), Uruguay (1)

• Silurian of Algeria (1)

Total: 43 collections including 55 occurrences

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