Encrinuraspis Webby 1970 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Parent taxon: Encrinurinae according to W. R. Evitt and R. P. Tripp 1977

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Billevittia, Brianurus, Coronocephalus, Cromus, Encrinuroides, Encrinurus, Erratencrinurus, Fragiscutum, Frammia, Frencrinuroides, Johntempleia, Kailia, Physemataspis, Senticucullus, Walencrinuroides

Subtaxa: none

Type: Encrinuraspis optimus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Canada (1: Yukon Territory collection), the Czech Republic (12)

• Ordovician of Australia (10), China (1)

Total: 24 collections including 26 occurrences

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