Gyrometopus Jaanusson 1975 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Diaphanometopidae

Full reference: V. Jaanusson. 1975. Evolutionary processes leading to the trilobite sub order Phacopina. Fossils and Strata 4:209-218

Parent taxon: Diaphanometopidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Diaphanometopus, Prodalmanitina

Subtaxa: Gyrometopus lineatus

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Type: Nileus lineatus

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Lanna ( of Sweden)

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