Tropidopyge broeggeri Moberg and Segerberg 1906 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Asaphida - Ceratopygidae

Alternative combinations: Dicellocephalus broggeri, Platycolpus broggeri, Tropidopyge broggeri

Belongs to Tropidopyge according to D. S. Monti et al. 2022

See also Ebbestad 1999 and Harrington and Kay 1951

Sister taxa: Tropidopyge hunanensis, Tropidopyge laevis

Type specimen: LO 1836, a pygidium

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bjørkåsholmen, Asker - Gamma (Ordovician of Norway)

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