†Crotalocephalus meridianus Alberti 1969 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Alternative combinations: Cheirurus (Crotalocephalus) affinis meridianus, Cheirurus (Pilletopeltis) meridianus
Belongs to Crotalocephalus according to V. Bault et al. 2021
See also Alberti 1983 and Lemke 2020
Sister taxa: Crotalocephalus affinis, Crotalocephalus albertii, Crotalocephalus maurus, Crotalocephalus pauper, Crotalocephalus silverdalensis, Crotalocephalus sternbergi, Crotalocephalus struszi, Cerauroides elongatus, Cerauroides orientalis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Algeria (1 collection), Morocco (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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