Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
Full reference: A. P. van Viersen. 2021. Type and other species of Gerastos and allied genera (Trilobita, Proetinae) from the Siluro-Devonian. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 299(2):185-217
Belongs to Astycoryphe according to A. P. van Viersen 2021
Sister taxa: Astycoryphe astyx, Astycoryphe celox, Astycoryphe exilis, Astycoryphe gracilis, Astycoryphe jorusi, Astycoryphe larminiei, Astycoryphe senckenbergiana, Astycoryphe tureki
Type specimen: NHMM 2011 101. Its type locality is B-041, Boutonville, which is in an Eifelian marine limestone in the Jemelle Formation of Belgium.
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at B-041, Boutonville
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