Asteropyge

Asteropyge
Temporal range:
Asteropyge fossil from Devonian, Iran
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: †Trilobita
Order: †Phacopida
Family: †Acastidae
Genus: †Asteropyge
Hawle & Corda, 1847
Species
  • A. punctata (Steininger, 1831) (type) synonym Olenus punctatus
  • A. boeckae Van Viersen, Taghon & Magrean, 2019
  • A. eonia Van Viersen, Taghon & Magrean, 2019
  • A. filoxenia Van Viersen, Taghon & Magrean, 2019
  • A. lauchensis Basse, 2003
  • A. perforata olpensis (Basse, 2003)
  • A. perforata perforata Morzadec, 2003
  • A. plana Basse, 2003
  • A. pruemensis Basse, 2003
  • A. remscheidensis Basse, 2003
  • A. schoeneckenensis Basse, 2003

Asteropyge is an extinct genus of trilobites. It lived from the end of the Lower Devonian (upper Emsian) into the Middle Devonian (lower and upper Eifelian), in what are today France (Armorican Massif), Germany (Eifel area) and Iran.

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