Trilobita - Lichida - Damesellidae
Synonym: Pionaspis Zhang 1983 [replaced name]
Full reference: H. Özdikmen. 2006. Nomenclatural changes for fourteen trilobites genera. Munis Entomology & Zoology 1:179-190
Parent taxon: Damesellidae according to H. Özdikmen 2006
Sister taxa: Adelogonus, Bergeronites, Blackwelderia, Blackwelderioides, Cyrtoprora, Damesella, Damesops, Dipentaspis, Dipyrgotes, Dipyrogotes, Guancenshania, Hercantyx, Histiomona, Karslanus, Liuheaspis, Meringaspis, Metashantungia, Neodrepanura, Palaeadotes, Parablackwelderia, Paradamesella, Pingquania, Protaitzehoia, Shantungia, Stephanocare, Taihangshaniashania, Taitzehoia, Teinistion
Subtaxa: Kiyakius ichthyura
Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Yakutia, Olenek area, Siligirken Creek, Siberian Plat. - Solov'yev 1988 (Cambrian of Russian Federation)
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