†Aulacopleura Hawle and Corda 1847 (trilobite)
PaleoDB taxon number: 21081
Alternative spelling: Otarion (Aulacopleura)
Parent taxon: Aulacopleuridae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
Sister taxa: Aulacopleurinae, Coignouina, Cyphaspides, Dixiphopyge, Goodsiraspis, Maurotarion, Namuropyge, Otarion, Otarioninae, Songkania
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder