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Crotalocephalides

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Trilobita

Family
  
Cheiruridae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Phacopida

Rank
  
Genus

Crotalocephalides is a trilobite in the order Phacopida, that existed during the lower Devonian in what is now Germany. It was described by Alberti in 1967, and the type species is Crotalocephalides gaertneri, which the author had originally described under the genus Cheirurus in 1962. The type specimen was described from Ebersdorf, Upper Franconia.

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Crotalocephalides Wikipedia