Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae
Synonyms: Onchonotina Lu 1964, Seletella Ivshin 1955
Parent taxon: Catillicephalidae according to J.-S. Bao and J.B. Jago 2000
See also Jell and Adrain 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acheilops, Buttsia, Calculites, Catillicephala, Cryptoderaspis, Distazeris, Galeaspis, Lajishanaspis, Madarocephalus, Matania, Onchonotopsis, Onchonotus, Pemphigaspis, Peracheilus, Theodenisia, Theodensia, Triarthropsis, Tumidulaspis, Tuojiangella, Urbanaspis, Welleraspis, Yukonaspis
Subtaxa: Onchonotellus abnormis Onchonotellus fenghuangensis Onchonotellus kuruktagensis Onchonotellus perlatus Onchonotellus privus Onchonotellus tchecurensis Onchonotina vigilans
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Taoyuanian of China (8 collections), the Russian Federation (3)
• Cambrian of Australia (2), Canada (1: Yukon), China (3), Kazakhstan (25), the Russian Federation (6)
Total: 48 collections including 52 occurrences
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