Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae

Parent taxon: Dorypygidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2003

Sister taxa: Atdabanella, Basocephalus, Bonnaria, Bonnia, Bonniella, Bonniopsis, Dorypygina, Dorypyginae, Fordaspis, Kooteniella, Mengzia, Ogygopsis, Olenoides, Shipaiella, Strettonia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore