†Parapeytoia Hou et al. 1995 (arthropod)
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Alternative spelling: Parapeyotia
Full reference: X.-G. Hou, J. Bergström, and P. Ahlberg. 1995. Anomalocaris and other large animals in the Lower Cambrian Chengjiang fauna of southwest China. Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Forhandlingar 117:163-183
Parent taxon: Anomalocarididae according to X.-G. Hou et al. 1995
See also Bambach et al. 2007 and Briggs et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Amiella, Anomalocaris, Cassubia, Cucumericus
Subtaxa: Parapeytoia yunnanensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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