†Mollisonia Walcott 1912 (arthropod)
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Synonym: Houghtonites Raymond 1931
Parent taxon: Mollisoniidae according to R. Lerosey-Aubril et al. 2020
See also Briggs et al. 2008, Caron and Jackson 2008 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Corcorania, Thelxiope
Subtaxa: Houghtonites gracilis Mollisonia sinica Mollisonia symmetrica
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Greenland (1 collection)
• Cambrian of Canada (6: Brithish Columbia, British Columbia), China (4), United States (3: Utah)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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