The Ultimate 30386 - Top Rare 0.56 Inch Encrinuroides Enshiensis Silurian Trilobite - China Price Crushed By 45% [c39nMk2D]

† Encrinuroides, Reed 1931 (trilobite)
Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae

PaleoDB taxon number: 21559

Parent taxon: Encrinurinae according to D. K. Moss and S. R. Westrop 2014

See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Billevittia, Brianurus, Encrinurus, Erratencrinurus, Frencrinuroides, Johntempleia, Physemataspis, Walencrinuroides

Subtaxa: Encrinuroides edseli, Encrinuroides gelaisi, Encrinuroides hornei, Encrinuroides obesus, Encrinuroides periops, Encrinuroides regularis, Encrinuroides sexcostata, Encrinuroides stincharensis

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Type: Cybele sexcostata

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Environments: marine (18 collections), deep subtidal shelf (9), carbonate (7), open shallow subtidal (4), deep subtidal (3), shallow subtidal (3), offshore shelf (3), transition zone/lower shoreface (3), offshore (2), platform/shelf-margin reef (1), submarine fan (1), shoreface (1)

Age range: 471.8 to 418.7 Ma