Artiopoda - Phacopida - Phacopidae
Full reference: R. Feist. 2019. Post-Kellwasser event recovery and diversification of phacopid trilobites in the early Famennian (Late Devonian). Bulletin of Geosciences 94(1):1-22
Parent taxon: Phacopidae according to R. Feist 2019
Sister taxa: Acernaspis, Acuticryphops, Adastocephalum, Afrops, Altaesajania, Ananaspis, Babinops, Boeckops, Burtonops, Denckmannites, Dianops, Dienstina, Ductina, Echinophacopinae, Eldredgeops, Enigmapyge, Eophacops, Illaenula, Inexpectatops, Kainops, Liolophops, Lochkovella, Nephranomma, Nyterops, Paciphacops, Phacopidella, Phacopinae, Phacops, Plagiolaria, Rabienops, Rhinophacops, Rhinoreedops, Sambremeusaspis, Signatops, Teichertops, Trifoliops, Trimerocephalus, Zaplaops
Subtaxa: Pulvinocephalus (Cryphopsides) Pulvinocephalus (Pulvinocephalus)
Type: Phacops (Trimerocephalus) steinachensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Germany (6 collections), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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