Artiopoda - 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, Minicryphaeus, Pennarbedops, Platykardiapyge, Quadratispina, Radiopyge, Rhenops
Subtaxa: Morzadecops matutina Morzadecops zguidensis
Type: Pilletina zguidensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Morocco (1 collection), Spain (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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