Artiopoda - Olenida - Parabolinoididae
Synonyms: Bemaspis Frederickson 1949, Maustonia Berg 1953
Parent taxon: Parabolinoididae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Abdulinaspis, Apomodocia, Croixana, Kendallina, Minkella, Orygmaspis, Parabolinoides, Pedinocephalus, Pesaiella, Roksaspis, Stigmacephaloides
Subtaxa: Maustonia nasuta Taenicephalus gallupensis Taenicephalus gouldi Taenicephalus polyaricus Taenicephalus shumardi Taenicephalus westropi
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (4: Alberta, Yukon collections), the Russian Federation (3), United States (53: Idaho, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
Total: 60 collections including 70 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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