Artiopoda - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Alternative spellings: Burmeisteria (Digonus), Homalonotus (Digonus)
Parent taxon: Homalonotinae according to V. Bault et al. 2021
See also Berry and Boucot 1973, Jell and Adrain 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Thomas 1977
Sister taxa: Brongniartella, Burmeisteria, Dipleura, Homalonotus, Parahomalonotus, Platycoryphe, Trimerus, Wenndorfia
Subtaxa: Burmeisteria (Digonus) noticus Digonus comes Digonus roemeri Digonus zemmourensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Algeria (4 collections), Antarctica (4), Argentina (1), Bolivia (1), Czechia (1), Ghana (1), Luxembourg (3), Morocco (4), New Zealand (2), Poland (2), South Africa (4), Spain (2), Ukraine (1)
• Silurian to Devonian of Algeria (1)
Total: 31 collections including 34 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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