Hyolitha - Hyolithida - Nelegerocornidae
Full reference: N. P. Meshkova. 1974. Lower Cambrian hyoliths of the Siberian Platform. Ârusnoe ralenenie nižnego kembriâ Sibiri. Atlas okamenelostej. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki, SO AN SSSR [Academy of Sciences of the USSR Siberian Branch Transactions of the Institute of Geology and Geophysics] 97:1-110
Parent taxon: Hyolithida according to T. Wotte 2006
Sister taxa: Aimitus, Aladracina, Altaicornus, Amydaicornus, Anabaricornus, Angusticornidae, Angusticornus, Atdabanithidae, Australothecidae, Bolithes, Borealicornus, Brevilabiatus, Carinolithidae, Cavernolites, Crestjahitidae, Decipilites, Doescherina, Emarites, Erraticornus, Firmicornus, Galicornus, Glossolites, Gompholites, Goniocornus, Grantitheca, Hyolithidae, Hyolithina, Hyptiotheca, Ingolitotheca, Insignicornus, Insolitotheca, Jacuticornus, Jacutolitus, Jincelites, Joachimilites, Ketemecornus, Kuonamkicornus, Lathamoserpens, Laticornus, Lenalitus, Lirotheca, Matthevina, Maxilites, Meitanovitus, Nitoricornus, Notabilitus, Oblisicornus, Oxytus, Paracornus, Parakolithes, Parakorilithes, Parentilitidae, Parkula, Patholites, Pauxillites, Pauxillitidae, Rarissimetus, Rodentilites, Similothecidae, Slapylitidae, Tajinella, Tizilites, Tulenicornus, Virgatotheca, Yacutolithuus
Subtaxa: Microcornus
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (36), China (3), Germany (1), Greenland (5), Kazakhstan (4), Kyrgyzstan (2), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (3), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: Nevada)
Total: 62 collections including 92 occurrences