Cybelurus Levitsky 1962 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

Parent taxon: Cybelinae according to W. R. Evitt and R. P. Tripp 1977

See also Fortey and Droser 1999, Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Atractopyge, Cybele, Cybellela, Cybeloides, Deacybele, Miracybele, Quinquecosta

Subtaxa: Cybelurus brutoni Cybelurus halo Cybelurus mirus Cybelurus occidentalis

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Chazyan of Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador collections)

• Whiterockian of Canada (4: Newfoundland and Labrador), Norway (2)

• Ordovician of Canada (3: Northwest Territories, Yukon), China (3), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (7), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: Nevada)

Total: 26 collections including 28 occurrences

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