Artiopoda - Phacopida - Phacopidae
Full reference: A.P. Van Viersen. 2007. Preliminary report of trilobites from the Hanonet Formation (Eifelian – Givetian transition), southern border of Dinant Synclinorium, Belgium. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 77:15-29
Belongs to Nyterops according to Van Viersen 2007
Sister taxon: Nyterops nyter
Type specimen: IRSNB a12430, a cephalon/head. Its type locality is Resteigne quarry, Hanonet Fm, unit 1, which is in an Eifelian shallow subtidal limestone/shale in the Hanonet Formation of Belgium.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Belgium (3 collections), France (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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