Artiopoda - Lichida - Lichidae
Alternative combinations: Acrolichas cucullus, Lichas cucullus
Belongs to Amphilichas according to R. P. Tripp 1958
See also Bradley 1930, Foerste 1919 and Foerste 1920
Sister taxa: Amphilichas antiquarius, Amphilichas aspratilis, Amphilichas atavus, Amphilichas conradi, Amphilichas dalecarlicus, Amphilichas declivis, Amphilichas effnensis, Amphilichas halli, Amphilichas holmi, Amphilichas laevis, Amphilichas latifrons, Amphilichas lineatus, Amphilichas minganensis, Amphilichas nasutus, Amphilichas panoplos, Amphilichas parvulus, Amphilichas periformis, Amphilichas planus, Amphilichas rubrus, Amphilichas shergoldi, Amphilichas subdisjunctus, Amphilichas subpunctatus, Amphilichas wahlenbergi, Kerakephalichas rhinoceros, Acrolichas prominulus
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of United States (3: Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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