Trilobita - Phacopida - Calmoniidae
Synonyms: Bainella Rennie 1930, Paranacaste Popp 1989
Parent taxon: Calmoniidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Andinacaste, Australoacaste, Australops, Bouleia, Calmonia, Chiarumanipyge, Clarkeaspis, Colombianaspis, Cryphaeoides, Deltacephalaspis, Eldredgeia, Hadrorachus, Jujuyops, Kozlowskiaspis, Malvinella, Malvinocooperella, Metacryphaeus, Oosthuizenella, Palpebrops, Parabouleia, Paracalmonia, Pennaia, Phacopina, Plesioconvexa, Plesiomalvinella, Probolops, Punillaspis, Renniella, Schizostylus, Tarijactinoides, Tibagya, Typhloniscus, Vogesina, Wolfartaspis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Bolivia (3 collections), Brazil (2), South Africa (11), United States (1: Kentucky)
Total: 17 collections including 27 occurrences
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