Minicryphaeus Bignon and Crônier 2014 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Acastidae

Full reference: A. Bignon and C. Crônier. 2014. The systematics and phylogeny of the Devonian subfamily Asteropyginae (Trilobita: Phacopida). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12:637-668

Parent taxon: Asteropyginae according to A. Bignon and C. Crônier 2014

Sister taxa: Alcaldops, Asteropyge, Bradocryphaeus, Destombesina, Dunopyge, Gandlops, Ganetops, Heliopyge, Jaylopygiella, Metacanthina, Morzadecops, Pennarbedops, Platykardiapyge, Quadratispina, Radiopyge, Rhenops

Subtaxa: Minicryphaeus giganteus Minicryphaeus minimus Minicryphaeus quaterspinosus Minicryphaeus sarirus

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of Morocco (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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