Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Parent taxon: Encrinuridae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aegrotocatellus, Alwynulus, Anapliomerella, Atractocybeloides, Avalanchurus, Batocara, Bevanopsis, Celtencrinurus, Curriella, Cybelinae, Dayongia, Dindymeninae, Distyrax, Elsarella, Encrinurinae, Eodindymene, Langgonia, Lasaguaditas, Lyrapyge, Mackenziurus, Nucleurus, Paracybeloides, Parakailia, Perirehaedulus, Perryus, Plasiaspis, Prophysemataspis, Prostrix, Sinocybele, Staurocephalidae, Staurocephalinae, Stiktocybele, Struszia, Wallacia, Wuoaspis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Belarus (1 collection), Canada (3: Northwest Territories, Yukon), the Czech Republic (12), Estonia (1), Ukraine (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: Arkansas)
Total: 23 collections including 25 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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