Kaninia Walcott and Resser 1928 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Olenida - Asaphiscidae

Synonym: Dolgaia Walcott and Resser 1928

Parent taxon: Asaphiscidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Blainiopsis, Blountiella, Blountina, Cinnella, Conoides, Dunderbergella, Edithiella, Emmrichellidae, Eoproetus, Erbenia, Eteraspis, Glyphaspis, Iniotoma, Kaniniella, Lioparia, Luyanhaoaspis, Luyanhaoia, Mindycrusta, Paraorlovia, Verkholenella

Subtaxa: Kaninia quadrata

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Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of the Russian Federation (5 collections)

• Cambrian of the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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