†Pararaia Kobayashi 1942 (trilobite)
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Trilobita - Redlichiida - Estaingiidae
Synonyms: Proichangia Zhang et al. 1980, Tannuolaspis
Parent taxon: Estaingiidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002
See also Osadchaya et al. 1979 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alanisia, Chulanolenus, Eomalungia, Estaingia, Hupeia, Ichangia, Mundocephalina, Paraichangia, Shifangia, Sichuanolenus, Szechuanolenus
Subtaxa: Pararaia bunyerooensis Proichangia carinata
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Antarctica (1 collection), Australia (17), China (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
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