Artiopoda - Phacopida - Acastidae
Alternative combination: Asteropyge (Asteropyge) maillieuxi
Belongs to Bradocryphaeus according to A. P. Van Viersen and A. Bignon 2011
See also Richter and Richter 1926
Sister taxa: Bradocryphaeus briceae, Bradocryphaeus echinatus, Bradocryphaeus feisti, Bradocryphaeus fiacrensis, Bradocryphaeus kermanensis, Bradocryphaeus laomedeia, Bradocryphaeus matallanensis, Bradocryphaeus mosanus, Bradocryphaeus neptuni, Bradocryphaeus nodosa, Bradocryphaeus sexspiniferus, Bradocryphaeus supradevonicus, Bradocryphaeus vanherlei, Bradocryphaeus zornensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Loc018. The edge of "les Abannets", Nismes, which is in a Frasnian/Frasnian marine limestone/shale in the Moulin Liénaux Formation of Belgium.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Loc018. The edge of "les Abannets", Nismes
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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