Phacopidella Reed 1905 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae

Synonym: Glockeria Wedekind 1914 [objective synonym]

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acernaspis, Acuticryphops, Adastocephalum, Afrops, Altaesajania, Ananaspis, Babinops, Boeckops, Burtonops, Chotecops, Denckmannites, Dianops, Dienstina, Drotops, Ductina, Echinophacopinae, Eldredgeops, Enigmapyge, Eocryphops, Eophacops, Illaenula, Inexpectatops, Kainops, Liolophops, Lochkovella, Nyterops, Paciphacops, Phacopinae, Phacops, Plagiolaria, Pulvinocephalus, Rabienops, Reedops, Rhinophacops, Rhinoreedops, Sambremeusaspis, Signatops, Struveaspis, Teichertops, Trifoliops, Trimerocephalus, Zaplaops

Subtaxa: Phacopidella (Prephacopidella) Phacopidella trisulcata

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Morocco (3 collections)

• Silurian of the Czech Republic (2), Italy (1), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (2), United States (5: New York)

• Dobrotivian of France (1), Portugal (1)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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