Trilobita - Olenida - Pterocephaliidae
Full reference: A. V. Rozova. 1964. Biostratigrafiya i opisaniye trilobitov srednego i verkhnego Kembriya severo-zapada Sibirskoy Platformy. Opisaniye stratotipicheskogo razreza (reka Kulyumbe) [Biostratigraphy and description of trilobites of the Middle and Upper Cambrian of the northwestern Siberian Platform. Description of the stratotype section (Kulyumbe River)] 1-148
Parent taxon: Pterocephaliidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anechocephalus, Aphelaspidinae, Beigongia, Bromella, Cilia, Dikelocephalites, Flabellocephalus, Housia, Housiinae, Jubileia, Labiostrella, Lunacephalus, Luotuolingia, Metachangshania, Morosa, Paramaladioidella, Pauciella, Pedinaspis, Pelicephalus, Plesiocilia, Proapatokephaloides, Prodikelocephalites, Protemnites, Pseudaphelaspis, Pterocephaliinae, Pulchricapitus, Stenambon, Tumicephalus, Uxunella, Yangweizhouia, Yingziaspis, Camaraspis
Subtaxa: Pedinocephalites divulgatus Pedinocephalites minimus
Type: Pedinocephalina divulgata
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Kazakhstan (4 collections), the Russian Federation (7)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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