Parachittidilla Zhang et al. 1980 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Redlichiida - Agraulidae

Synonym: Amurticephalus Shah et al. 1991

Full reference: W. Zhang, H. Lin, H. Wu and J. Yuan. 1980. Cambrian stratigraphy and trilobite fauna from the Zhongtiao Mountains, southern Shanxi. Memoirs of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology 16:39-110

Parent taxon: Agraulidae according to W. Zhang et al. 1980

See also Jell and Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Agaso, Agraulos, Batenioides, Chittidilla, Chondroparia, Litavkaspis, Metagraulos, Paragraulos, Paraplesiograulos, Plesiagraulos, Poriagraulos, Proampyx, Protochittidilla, Pseudoeteraspis, Pseudoplesiagraulos, Qiannanagraulos, Skreiaspis, Tangshihlingia, Tholus

Subtaxa: Parachittidilla obscura Parachittidilla xiaolinghouensis

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Type: Parachittidilla xiaolinghouensis

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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