Artiopoda - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Parent taxon: Encrinurinae according to D. K. Moss and S. R. Westrop 2014
See also Evitt and Tripp 1977, Jell and Adrain 2002, Owen 1981, Owen and Heath 1989 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Billevittia, Brianurus, Coronocephalus, Cromus, Encrinuraspis, Encrinuroides, Encrinurus, Fragiscutum, Frammia, Frencrinuroides, Johntempleia, Kailia, Physemataspis, Senticucullus, Walencrinuroides
Subtaxa: Erratencrinurus (Celtencrinurus) Erratencrinurus (Erratencrinurus) Erratencrinurus capricornu Erratencrinurus lapworthi Erratencrinurus neuter Erratencrinurus spicatus Erratencrinurus trippi Erratencrinurus uncatus Erratencrinurus vigilans
Type: Erratencrinurus capricornu
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (3 collections), Canada (10: Ontario, Quebec), China (2), Germany (1), the Netherlands (1), Norway (21), the United Kingdom (2), United States (19: Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Iowa/Wisconsin, Minnesota, New York, Virginia)
Total: 59 collections including 60 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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