†Taklamakania Zhang 1980 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Synonym: Xinjiangia Zhang 1981
Parent taxon: Raphiophoridae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Zhou et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Ampyxina, Ellsaspis, Endymioniinae, Kanlingia, Lonchodomas, Malinaspis, Malongullia, Nambeetella, Nanshanaspis, Pseudampyxina, Raphioampyx, Raphiophorinae, Raymondella, Sinampyxina
Subtaxa: Taklamakania granulosus Taklamakania tarimensis Taklamakania xinjiangensis
Type: Taklamakania tarimensis
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
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