Litocyclus Schweitzer et al. 2020 (arthropod)

Multicrustacea - Cyclida - Cyclidae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer, E. V. Mychko, and R. M. Feldmann. 2020. Revision of Cyclida (Pancrustacea, Multicrustacea), with five new genera. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 296(3):245-303

Parent taxon: Cyclidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Ambocyclus, Apionicon, Carabicyclus, Chernyshevine, Cyclus, Magnitocyclus, Prolatcyclus, Tazawacyclus, Uralocyclus

Subtaxa: Litocyclus bilobatus Litocyclus communis Litocyclus jonesianus Litocyclus permarginatus Litocyclus torosus

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Type: Litocyclus bilobatus

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Little Island Cyclidans (Carboniferous of Ireland)

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