Parent taxon: Archaeocopida according to S. Bengtson 1992
See also Bambach et al. 2007 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Beyrichonidae, Bradoriidae, Cambriidae, Comptalutidae, Haoia, Hipponicharionidae, Monceretia, Sinskolutella, Spinospitella, Svealutidae, Yakutingella, Acanthomeridion, Konicekion, Songlinella, Kunyangella, Antihipponicharion, Hanchiangella, Ophiosema, Indianidae, Malongella, Yeshanella, Monasterium, Comptaluta, Shensiella, Wutingella, Tsunyiella, Houlongdongella, Wuchiapingella, Changshabaella, Bajiella, Dahaiella, Indota, Auriculatella, Meishucunella, Guangyuanella, Ovaluta, Luella, Phaseolella, Kunmingella, Zepaera, Epactridion, Zhijinella, Pseudokunmingella, Zhenpingella, Sunella, Yaoyingella, Leshanella, Zhongbaoella, Parakunmingella, Paraphaseolella, Tropidiana, Nanchengella, Neokunmingella, Hanchungella, Dabashanella
Subtaxa: Combinivalvula chengjiangensis
Ecology: nektonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of China (12 collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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