Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Dokimocephalidae

Synonym: Burnetia Walcott 1924 [replaced name]

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

Sister taxa: Bellaspidella, Bellaspis, Calocephalites, Chalfontia, Conaspis, Deadwoodia, Deckera, Dellea, Dokimocephalus, Eshelmania, Glyptometopsis, Iddingsia, Jingxiania, Kindbladia, Kiowaia, Kyphocephalus, Lorrettina, Pinctus, Pseudosaratogia, Ritella, Sulcocephalus, Taenicephalina, Wuhuia

Subtaxa: Burnetia alta

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore