Trilobita - Phacopida - Acastidae
Full reference: A. P. Van Viersen and A. Bignon. 2011. Late Devonian (Frasnian) asteropygine trilobites from the Frasnes area, southern border of Dinant Synclinorium, Belgium. Geologica Belgica 14(3/4):109-128
Belongs to Bradocryphaeus according to A. P. Van Viersen and A. Bignon 2011
Sister taxa: Bradocryphaeus briceae, Bradocryphaeus echinatus, Bradocryphaeus feisti, Bradocryphaeus fiacrensis, Bradocryphaeus kermanensis, Bradocryphaeus laomedeia, Bradocryphaeus maillieuxi, Bradocryphaeus matallanensis, Bradocryphaeus mosanus, Bradocryphaeus nodosa, Bradocryphaeus sexspiniferus, Bradocryphaeus supradevonicus, Bradocryphaeus vanherlei, Bradocryphaeus zornensis
Type specimen: USTL 0001, a cephalon/head
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Belgium (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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