Shitaia Qian and Zhang 1983 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Olenida - Idahoiidae

Parent taxon: Idahoiidae according to P. A. Jell and J. M. Adrain 2002

Sister taxa: Comanchia, Duibianaspis, Langyashania, Lauzonella, Maladioidella, Patronaspis, Psalaspis, Pyttstrigis, Saratogia, Valtorresia, Wilbernia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Jingxian, unit 7 (Cambrian of China)

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