Rhenopyrgus Dehm 1961

Edrioasteroidea - Edrioasterida - Rhenopyrgidae

Parent taxon: Rhenopyrgidae according to C. D. Sumrall et al. 2013

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Heropyrgus

Subtaxa: Rhenopyrgus piojoensis

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of France (1 collection), Morocco (2)

• Silurian of Argentina (1)

• Ordovician of United States (2: Illinois, Iowa)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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