Acastocephala Shergold 1966 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae

Full reference: J. Shergold. 1966. A revision of Acaste downingiae (Murchison) and related trilobites. Palaeontology 9(2):183-207

Parent taxon: Acastavinae according to J. Shergold 1966

See also Jell and Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Acastocephala macrops

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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