†Meropalla Opik 1967 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae
Parent taxon: Leiostegiidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aedotes, Agerina, Annamitella, Brackebuschia, Chiawangella, Cholopilus, Chosenia, Chuangiella, Chuangioides, Chuangiopsis, Eochuangia, Geminiclavula, Iranaspis, Kepisis, Leiostegium, Linguchuangia, Lloydia, Pagodiidae, Pagodiinae, Plethopeltella, Prochuangia, Pseudocalymene, Reubenella, Schantungia, Tinaspis, Wanshania
Subtaxa: Meropalla bella Meropalla gibbera
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Australia (1 collection), China (5)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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